Lawrence Durrell
The Alexandria Quartet: Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea
(No reviews yet)
Write a Review
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571283934
- author:
- Lawrence Durrell
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 880
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.6 x 5 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Lawrence Durrell's Alexandria Quartet is a masterpiece of 20th-century fiction, set against the vibrant backdrop of wartime Egypt. This epic tale of love, jealousy, and violence is a scathing investigation of modern love, spanning four novels that burn just as brightly today as they did in 1957. In this oomnibus edition, all four novels are collected together, introducing readers to a world of political and sexual intrigue. With its lush prose and mesmerizing setting, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone who loves literary fiction. The beauty of the words is breathtaking, drawing readers into a world of glamour, passion, and violence.
Related Products
Related Products
Out of stock
The Earthsea Quartet
Ursula Le Guin
£13.79
A young boy, sent to a school of wizardry, learns the ways of magic and discovers his own powers in this epic fantasy quartet. Ged's journey takes him from a goatherd on the island of Gont to the...
Mother of Daemons: The Sunsurge Quartet Book 4 (The Sunsurge Quartet)
Hair, David
£12.34
Lyra, Empress of Rondelmar, has fought to preserve her empire against all odds. Yet, despite her valiant efforts, her world is crumbling around her. A new and far more formidable enemy has emerged in...
A Reaper at the Gates (Ember Quartet, Book 3) (Ember Quartet)
Tahir, Sabaa
£11.33
The highly anticipated third book in Sabaa Tahir's Ember Quartet, A Reaper at the Gates, is a gripping tale of war, power, and the struggle for survival. As tensions within the Empire escalate, the...
Summer (Seasonal Quartet)
Smith, Ali
£10.08
Ali Smith's novel Summer is a companion piece to her Seasonal Quartet, a series that explores love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. Set against the backdrop of a world in crisis, the story...
Summer (Seasonal Quartet)
Smith, Ali
£14.05
Ali Smith's Summer is a poignant exploration of family, memory, and the human condition. As the world teeters on the brink of change, a young woman named Sacha grapples with her own place within it...