The Prague Cemetery
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2012
Vintage (Verlag)
978-0-09-955598-8 (ISBN)
Vintage (Verlag)
978-0-09-955598-8 (ISBN)
Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate black masses by night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forgeries, plots, and massacres.
Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate black masses by night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forgeries, plots, and massacres.
But what if, behind all of these conspiracies, lies just one man?
Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate black masses by night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forgeries, plots, and massacres.
But what if, behind all of these conspiracies, lies just one man?
Umberto Eco (1932–2016) wrote fiction, literary criticism and philosophy. His first novel, The Name of the Rose, was a major international bestseller. His other works include Foucault's Pendulum, The Island of the Day Before, Baudolino, The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, The Prague Cemetery and Numero Zero along with many brilliant collections of essays.
Übersetzer | Richard Dixon |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 110 x 178 mm |
Gewicht | 319 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen |
ISBN-10 | 0-09-955598-0 / 0099555980 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-09-955598-8 / 9780099555988 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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