The Romantic: the real life of Cashel Greville Ross : a novel - Softcover

Boyd, William

 
9780241542033: The Romantic: the real life of Cashel Greville Ross : a novel
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0241542030 ISBN 13: 9780241542033
Verlag: Viking, 2022

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Set in the 19th century, the novel follows the roller-coaster fortunes of a man as he tries to negotiate the random stages, adventures and vicissitudes of his life. He is variously a soldier, a farmer, a pawnbroker, a jailbird, a writer, a gigolo - and many other manifestations - and finally, a minor diplomat, based in Trieste (then in Austria-Hungary) where he sees out the end of his days.

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William Boyd was born in 1952 in Accra, Ghana, and grew up there and in Nigeria. He is the author of sixteen highly acclaimed, bestselling novels and five collections of stories. He is married and divides his time between London and south-west France. His most recent novel, Trio, was a Sunday Times bestseller.

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Set in the 19th century, the novel follows the roller-coaster fortunes of a man as he tries to negotiate the random stages, adventures and vicissitudes of his life. He is variously a soldier, a lover, a husband, a father, a friend of famous poets, a writer, a bankrupt, a jailbird, a farmer, an African explorer - and many other manifestations - before, finally, he becomes a minor diplomat, a consul based in Trieste (then in Austria-Hungary) where he thinks he will see out the end of his days in well-deserve

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Verlag
Viking
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0241542030
ISBN 13 
9780241542033
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Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
464
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