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The Council of Egypt
The Council of Egypt
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Over the ironies of plot and character, hangs the crueller irony of history. In the evocation of a country, its people and its traditions, this is Sciascia's largest and most vivid canvas.
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Historical satire of Sicilian politics and society.
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Who is this book for?
This book offers a vibrant and satirical look at 18th-century Sicily, blending humor with sharp critique of social and political hypocrisies. If you enjoy stories that delve into the absurdities of history and society, this novel will captivate you with its rich characters and playful narrative. It's a fascinating exploration of how history can be manipulated to serve particular interests, all set against a lively, detailed backdrop.