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IWW Author(s): Ortese, Anna Maria, 1914-1998
Translator: Creagh, Patrick
Edition Title: The Lament of the Linnet
Alternate Title: Il cardillo addolorato
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: Harvill Press
Year of Publication: 1997
Description: 325 p., 23 cm.
Language: English
Notes: Translated from the Italian by Patrick Creagh.
Genre: Novel
Subjects: Enlightenment -- Italy -- Naples -- Fiction.; Philosophy, Modern -- 18th century -- Fiction.; Young women -- Italy -- Naples -- Fiction.; Adopted children -- Italy -- Naples -- Fiction.; Occult fiction.; Naples (Italy) -- Fiction.
Abstract: In 18th century Naples, three visitors from Flanders vie for the hand of a glovemaker's daughter. One is a merchant, a second is a duke and a third a sculptor. All are intrigued be her mysterious sorrow.
ISBN: 1860462065
OCLC Accession No.: 37895174
Edition Code: E50323-02
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