Peacock, Thomas Love
Nightmare Abbey
- ISBN 13:
- 9781514685921
- author:
- Peacock, Thomas Love
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 17.8 x 0.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
At the heart of Nightmare Abbey is a complex web of relationships and desires. Christopher Glowry's life is marked by loss and his attempts to reform the world, but he finds himself drawn to two new women.
This lighthearted tale pokes fun at the obsession with morbidity and misanthropy that was prevalent during its time. With a touch of satire, Thomas Love Peacock explores themes of love, reform, and the human condition.
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