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The Towers of Trebizond

Name: The Towers of Trebizond
Author: Rose Macaulay
ISBN: 9780006544210

Rose Macaulay

HARPER COLLINS

"'Take my camel, dear," said my Aunt Dot, as she climbed down from this animal on her return to High Mass.' Thus starts, with one of the most famous opening lines in modern English literature, Rose Macaulay's classic novel, The Towers of Trebizond.

As wise, civilised and wholly entertaining as it was when first published in 1956, the novel tells the beautifully absurd story of the inimitable Aunt Dot, her niece Laurie and Father Chantry-Pigg – and of their expedition together to Turkey to explore the possibility of establishing a High Anglican mission there. Each member of the party has an additional extra-curricular motivation for making the trip: Father Chantry-Pigg wishes to meet the fanatics in residence at the top of Mount Ararat; Aunt Dot is set on the emancipation of Turkish women through wider use of the bathing hat; Laurie's object is
pure pleasure …

Liste Fiyatı:	850,00
Yayın Tarihi:	11.06.2024
ISBN:	9780006544210
Dil:	İNGİLİZCE
Sayfa Sayısı:	210
Cilt Tipi:	Karton Kapak
Kağıt Cinsi:	Kitap Kağıdı
Boyut:	13 x 19 cm