Roxana
Beautiful, proud Roxana is terrified of being poor. When her foolish husband leaves her penniless with five children, she must choose between being a virtuous beggar or a rich whore. A vivid satire on a dissolute society, this book presents a psychologically acute evocation of the ways in which vanity and ambition can corrupt the human soul ...
Detaily o knihe
Počet strán: 416
Rozmer: 130x195x20 mm
Hmotnosť: 286 g
Jazyk: Anglicky
EAN: 9780140431490
Žáner: Angličtina - beletrie
Typ: Paperback
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O knihe
Beautiful, proud Roxana is terrified of being poor. When her foolish husband leaves her penniless with five children, she must choose between being a virtuous beggar or a rich whore. A vivid satire on a dissolute society, this book presents a psychologically acute evocation of the ways in which vanity and ambition can corrupt the human soul.