Notes from Underground

Autor*innen

• Roger Scruton

Parameter

• 244 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Historische Romane
• Philosophie

Mehr zum Buch

Set in the twilight years of the Czechoslovak communist regime, recalled from the suburbs of Washington, this novel describes a doomed love affair between two young people trapped by the system. Roger Scruton evokes a world in which every word and gesture bears a double meaning, as people seek to find truth amid the lies and love in the midst of betrayal. The novel tells the story of Jan Reichl, condemned to a menial life by his father's alleged crime, and of Betka, the girl who offers him education, opportunity and love, but who mysteriously refuses to commit herself

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Einband: Paperback