To the Ends of the Earth William Golding

Name: To the Ends of the Earth par William Golding
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To the Ends of the Earth William Golding

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Résumé

Presents a sequence of sea novels set in the early nineteenth century, about a voyage from England to Australia.

To the Ends of the Earth Résumé

To the Ends of the Earth William Golding

A new one-volume edition of this classic sequence of sea novels set in the early nineteenth century, about a voyage from England to Australia. Rites of Passage (Winner of the Booker Prize) 'The work of a master at the full stretch of his age and wisdom.' The Times Close Quarters 'A feat of imaginative reconstruction, as vivid as a dream.' Daily Mail Fire Down Below 'Laden to the waterline with a rich cargo of practicalities and poetry, pain and hilarity, drama and exaltation.' Sunday Times

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'[Rites of Passage] is the work of a master at the full stretch of his age and wisdom.' The Times; 'Laden to the waterline with a rich cargo of practicalities and poetry, pain and hilarity, drama and exaltation.' Sunday Times

À propos de William Golding

William Golding (1911-1993) was a Booker and Nobel Prize-winning author, best known for his first novel, Lord of the Flies, published originally in 1954 and adapted for film in 1963. His other works include The Inheritors (1955), Pincher Martin (1956), The Spire (1964), Rites of Passage (1980), The Double Tongue (published posthumously in 1995) a now rare volume, Poems (1934) and the essay collections The Hot Gates and A Moving Target. Golding was educated at Marlborough Grammar School and at Brasenose College, Oxford. Before his writing career, Golding was a schoolmaster. He was also a keen actor, musician and small-boat sailor. In 2008, The Times ranked Golding third on their list of The 50 greatest British writers since 1945.

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Sku

GOR001686918

ISBN 13

9780571223213

ISBN 10

0571223214

Titre

To the Ends of the Earth William Golding

Auteur

William Golding

État

Occasion - Très bon état

Relié

Broché

Éditeur

Faber & Faber

Année de publication

20040805

Nombre de pages

784

Prix

N/A

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