The dwarf
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Set in a time when Italian towns feuded over the outcome of the last feud, this novel centers on a social outcast, the court dwarf Piccoline. From his special vantage point Piccoline comments on the court's prurience and on politcal intrigue as the town is gripped by a siege.
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- Full title :The dwarf / by Pär Lagerkvist ; translated by Alexandra Dick.
Summary
Set in a time when Italian towns feuded over the outcome of the last feud, this novel centers on a social outcast, the court dwarf Piccoline. From his special vantage point Piccoline comments on the court's prurience and on politcal intrigue as the town is gripped by a siege.
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- Publication Date:1973.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Hill and Wang
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1973.
Notes
Translation of: Dvärgen.
The Physical Object
- Description:228 pages ; : 21 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0374521352, 9780374521356, 0809013037, 9780809013036
- oclc:ocm02001469
- LC Classification:PT9875.L2
- Dewey Decimal:839.73
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