The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Autori

• Thornton Wilder

Parametri

• 70 pagine
• 3 ore di lettura

• Amore
• Classici
• Letteratura Americana
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The narrative revolves around the tragic collapse of an Inca rope bridge in Peru, exploring the intertwined lives of the victims. A friar witnesses the disaster and embarks on a quest to understand the significance of their deaths, pondering the existence of a greater purpose beyond individual choices. This exploration of fate and meaning is central to the story, showcasing Thornton Wilder's storytelling prowess in what is considered his most significant work.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023