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Parametry
- Počet stran
- 248 stránek
- Čas čtení
- 9 hodin
Více o knize
The story follows Mr. Timothy Fortune, a former bank clerk turned minister, who embarks on a mission to the remote island of Fanua, known for its morally ambiguous inhabitants. Despite his dedication, after three years he has only converted one person, leading to complex feelings towards the boy that blur the lines between devotion and desire. Sylvia Townsend Warner's lyrical and droll narrative explores themes of faith, morality, and personal connection, making Mr. Fortune's journey both captivating and profoundly affecting.
Nákup knihy
Mr. Fortune, Sylvia Townsend Warner
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2011
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- Titul
- Mr. Fortune
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Sylvia Townsend Warner
- Vydavatel
- New York Review of Books
- Rok vydání
- 2011
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9781590174586
- Kategorie
- Beletrie, Esoterika a náboženství, Historická próza
- Anotace
- The story follows Mr. Timothy Fortune, a former bank clerk turned minister, who embarks on a mission to the remote island of Fanua, known for its morally ambiguous inhabitants. Despite his dedication, after three years he has only converted one person, leading to complex feelings towards the boy that blur the lines between devotion and desire. Sylvia Townsend Warner's lyrical and droll narrative explores themes of faith, morality, and personal connection, making Mr. Fortune's journey both captivating and profoundly affecting.