Pastors and Masters (Heathen Edition)
Ivy Compton-Burnett (1884-1969) was a reclusive novelist who in the 1950s became known in literary circles as the English Secret, and was considered austere and unassuming by all who had the rare fortune to meet her. Publicly, she was so modest that any praise of her books, made in her presence, pained her. But hidden under simple appearances lay a literary iconoclast with a biting, acerbic wit who developed a wholly distinct and highly individualistic dialogue-heavy style that would span 19 novels. A style first introduced here, in her second novel, Pastors and Masters. A short work that is largely a satiric depiction of Victorian institutio…
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- ISBN: 978-1-948316-18-7
- EAN: 9781948316187
- Produktnummer: 36462396
- Verlag: Heathen Editions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 130 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.7 cm 174 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 174
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