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This engaging summary presents an analysis of Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin. The Giovanni of the title is a handsome Italian barman whom the novel’s narrator and protagonist, a young American man called David, meets in a clandestine gay bar in Paris. Despite David’s conflicted feelings and prior relationship with a woman, the two men soon embark on an intense but volatile affair which ultimately ends in tragedy. James Baldwin was one of the most influential African-American writers of the 20th century. His best-known works include his novels Go Tell It on the Mountain and Giovanni’s Room, and he also penned a wide range of essays on social rights issues. Find out everything you need to know about Giovanni’s Room in a fraction of the time!
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Giovanni´s Room, James Arthur Baldwin
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- Pubblicato
- 2024
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- Titolo
- Giovanni´s Room
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- James Arthur Baldwin
- Editore
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Pubblicato
- 2024
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 174
- ISBN10
- 0241718597
- ISBN13
- 9780241718599
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Tema stórico, Amore, Classici, Amicizia, USA, Francia, LGBTQ+, Letteratura Americana, XX Secolo, America, Paura, Perdita, Parigi, Passione, Omosessualità, Crimini e reati, Ricerca di se stessi, Coming out
- Titolo originale
- Giovannis's room
- Valutazione
- 4,25 su 5
- Descrizione
- This engaging summary presents an analysis of Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin. The Giovanni of the title is a handsome Italian barman whom the novel’s narrator and protagonist, a young American man called David, meets in a clandestine gay bar in Paris. Despite David’s conflicted feelings and prior relationship with a woman, the two men soon embark on an intense but volatile affair which ultimately ends in tragedy. James Baldwin was one of the most influential African-American writers of the 20th century. His best-known works include his novels Go Tell It on the Mountain and Giovanni’s Room, and he also penned a wide range of essays on social rights issues. Find out everything you need to know about Giovanni’s Room in a fraction of the time!