Pamuk, Orhan
Nights of Plague
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571352920
- author:
- Pamuk, Orhan
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 704
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.3 x 4 centimetres (1.0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Nights of Plague by Orhan Pamuk is set in 1900 on an imaginary island in the Ottoman Empire, where a plague arrives and sparks tension between Muslim and Orthodox Greek populations. As the situation spirals out of control, the sultan sends two doctors to the island, but their efforts are hindered by incompetence and resistance from the local population. The novel is a gripping historical epic that explores themes of identity, culture, and the human cost of disease. With its rich historical context and suspenseful plot, Nights of Plague is a compelling read for fans of literary fiction and historical drama. Steeped in history and atmosphere, this novel offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of human society during a time of great upheaval.
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