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636 pages • first pub 1830 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781857150384
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Everyman
Publication date: 26 September 1991
fiction
classics
literary
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
Description
In this account of a disillusioned soul failing to come to terms with reality, the novelist recreates the Byronic anti-hero in the context of post-revolutionary France where the church, politics and society itself are in upheaval.
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636 pages • first pub 1830 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781857150384
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Everyman
Publication date: 26 September 1991
fiction
classics
literary
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
Description
In this account of a disillusioned soul failing to come to terms with reality, the novelist recreates the Byronic anti-hero in the context of post-revolutionary France where the church, politics and society itself are in upheaval.