Pullman, Philip
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ - Canons
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786891952
- author:
- Pullman, Philip
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Canongate Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ by Philip Pullman is a retelling of a sacred tale in a contemporary and memorable way. The story revolves around two brothers, one impassioned and the other reserved, whose lives are intertwined in unexpected ways. Pullman's unique vision brings this myth to life, weaving a thrilling and enchanting narrative that explores the complexities of love, identity, and the human condition. In this enchanting story, two brothers are at the centre of a tale that has been retold in many ways before, but never quite like this. One brother is destined for greatness, while the other is destined for obscurity. As the narrative unfolds, Pullman masterfully reveals the intricate web of relationships between these two men, and the ways in which their lives intersect and diverge. This is the first book in The Myths series, a collection of retellings of myths in a contemporary and memorable way, featuring some of the world's finest writers.