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Set in 1635 Iceland, the narrative explores a society shrouded in superstition and poverty, where the clash between science and belief is palpable. Characters navigate a landscape marked by cruelty, as men of science are captivated by a unicorn's horn while common folk practice secretive worship of the Virgin. The tension escalates with the threat of book and man burning, highlighting the struggle between enlightenment and ignorance in a tumultuous era.
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From the Mouth of the Whale, Sjón
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 2013
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- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Sjón
- Editorial
- Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3PL
- Publicado en
- 2013
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9780374159030
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Ficción, Naturaleza, Fantasía, Novelas históricas, Animales, Plantas, Magia, Regalos para abuelo, Mitología, Literatura Nórdica, Realismo mágico, Islas, Islandia, Flora, Islandés
- Calificación
- 3,5 de 5
- Descripción
- Set in 1635 Iceland, the narrative explores a society shrouded in superstition and poverty, where the clash between science and belief is palpable. Characters navigate a landscape marked by cruelty, as men of science are captivated by a unicorn's horn while common folk practice secretive worship of the Virgin. The tension escalates with the threat of book and man burning, highlighting the struggle between enlightenment and ignorance in a tumultuous era.