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Chargement... The Root and the Flower (1935)par L. H. Myers
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Available here in one volume, Myers' great trilogy (THE NEAR AND THE FAR, PRINCE JALI and RAJAH AMAR) is set in exotic sixteenth-century India, and records a succession of dynastic struggles during the ruinous reign of Akbar the Great Mogul. It is also a story of personal strength and weakness - as Rajah Amar balances his piety against his public responsibilities his son, Prince Jali, is led into a life of decadent materialism in his search for new experience . . . First published in 1935. Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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The great variety of the praise the book evoked when it first appeared reflects the fact that Myers was civilised enough to suppose that an author must make his offering as attractive as conversation, not buttonholing his readers as if they had an obligation to listen to his troubles and convictions, but giving them inducements to go on reading. [...]