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- 567 páginas
- 20 horas de lectura
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Peter Carey's Booker Prize winning novel imagines Australia's youth, before its dynamic passions became dangerous habits. It is also a startling and unusual love story. Oscar is a young English clergyman who has broken with his past and developed a disturbing talent for gambling. A country girl of singular ambition, Lucinda moves to Sydney, driven by dreams of self-reliance and the building of an industrial Utopia. Together this unlikely pair create and are created by the spectacle of mid-nineteenth century Australia. Peter Carey's visionary brilliance, and his capacity to delight and surprise, propel this story to its stunning conclusion.
Compra de libros
La Gaja scienza - 294: Oscar e Lucinda, Peter Carey
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 1990
- Encuadernación
- (Tapa dura),
- Estado del libro
- Bueno
- Precio
- 1,59 €
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- Título
- La Gaja scienza - 294: Oscar e Lucinda
- Idioma
- Italiano
- Autores
- Peter Carey
- Editorial
- Longanesi
- Publicado en
- 1990
- Formato
- Tapa dura
- Páginas
- 567
- ISBN10
- 8830409294
- ISBN13
- 9788830409293
- Serie
- Categorías
- Etiquetas
- Temas religiosos, Amor, Siglo XIX, Adaptada al cine, Australia, Colonialismo, Literatura Australiana, Premio Booker, Sídney
- Primera publicación
- 1988
- Título original
- Oscar and Lucinda
- Calificación
- 3,6 de 5
- Descripción
- Peter Carey's Booker Prize winning novel imagines Australia's youth, before its dynamic passions became dangerous habits. It is also a startling and unusual love story. Oscar is a young English clergyman who has broken with his past and developed a disturbing talent for gambling. A country girl of singular ambition, Lucinda moves to Sydney, driven by dreams of self-reliance and the building of an industrial Utopia. Together this unlikely pair create and are created by the spectacle of mid-nineteenth century Australia. Peter Carey's visionary brilliance, and his capacity to delight and surprise, propel this story to its stunning conclusion.