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This is the story of Henri, a young Frenchman sent to fight in the Napoleonic wars. It is the story of Villanelle, a cross-dressing Venetian woman, born with webbed feet. There are four sections: The Emperor. The Queen of Spades. The Zero Winter. The Rock. Told in the first-person, The Emperor is Henri's narrative, while The Queen of Spades belongs to Villanelle. The pair meet in Russia in The Zero Winter. From then the narratives switch and intertwine.
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The Passion, Jeanette Winterson
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- Pubblicato
- 2004
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- Titolo
- The Passion
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Jeanette Winterson
- Editore
- Vintage Classics
- Pubblicato
- 2004
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 160
- ISBN10
- 0099466880
- ISBN13
- 9780099466888
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Fantasy, Prosa storica, Erotica, LGBTQ+, Letteratura inglese, Realismo magico, Fantasy storica, Prostituzione, Venezia, Amore proibito, Napoleone Bonaparte, imperatore, 1769–1821, Letteratura postmoderna, Guerre Napoleoniche
- Prima pubblicazione
- 1987
- Titolo originale
- The Passion
- Valutazione
- 4,15 su 5
- Descrizione
- This is the story of Henri, a young Frenchman sent to fight in the Napoleonic wars. It is the story of Villanelle, a cross-dressing Venetian woman, born with webbed feet. There are four sections: The Emperor. The Queen of Spades. The Zero Winter. The Rock. Told in the first-person, The Emperor is Henri's narrative, while The Queen of Spades belongs to Villanelle. The pair meet in Russia in The Zero Winter. From then the narratives switch and intertwine.