The Wapshot Chronicle. Die Geschichte der Wapshots, englische Ausgabe

Autori

• John Cheever

Parametri

• Classici
• Letteratura Americana
• Narrativa
• USA

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Meet the Wapshots of St Botolphs. There is Captain Leander Wapshot, venerable sea-dog and would-be suicide; his licentious older son, Moses; and Moses's adoring and errant younger brother, Coverly. Tragic and funny, ribald and splendidly picaresque, and partly based on Cheever's adolescence in New England, The Wapshot Chronicle is a stirring family narrative in the finest traditions of Trollope, Dickens, and Henry James

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

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