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The Man Who Was Thursday (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

The Man Who Was Thursday (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Revive AI LTD.
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9781998667659

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~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~A shadowy anarchist council holds the fate of the world in its hands, and a poet-turned-detective must infiltrate their ranks to uncover their deadly secrets. What begins as a high-stakes game of espionage quickly spirals into a mind-bending journey, where nothing and no one is as they seem. With each revelation, the line between ally and enemy blurs, plunging the protagonist deeper into a web of deception and philosophical intrigue. This is a tale of chaos and order, rebellion and loyalty, where every twist challenges the boundaries of reality itself.A landmark in early 20th-century literature, The Man Who Was Thursday captures the cultural anxieties of its time with wit and philosophical depth. Gilbert K. Chesterton’s blend of mystery, allegory, and satire explores themes of chaos, order, and individuality amidst a rapidly changing world. The novel’s richly layered narrative offers timeless insights into the human condition, resonating with readers across generations. Its unique fusion of genre and thought solidifies its place as a pivotal work in the canon of modernist literature.

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