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Fires - by Marguerite Yourcenar (Paperback)
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- Fires consists of nine monologues and narratives based on classical Greek stories.
- Author(s): Marguerite Yourcenar
- 156 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, General
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Fires consists of nine monologues and narratives based on classical Greek stories. Antigone, Clytemnestra, Phaedo, Sappho are all mythical figures whose stories are mingled with contemporary themes. Interspersed are highly personal narratives, reflecting on a time of profound inner crisis in the author's life.
"The unwritten novel among the fantasies and aphorisms of Fires is a classic tale."-Stephen Koch, New York Times Book Review Consists of 9 monologues and narratives based on classical Greek stories. Interspersed are highly personal notations, reflecting a time of profound innner crisis in the author's life.Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .38 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 156
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: General
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Paperback
Author: Marguerite Yourcenar
Language: English
Street Date: November 1, 1982
TCIN: 90807694
UPC: 9780374517489
Item Number (DPCI): 247-40-6185
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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