The Sot-Weed Factor
de John Barth
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- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good/Good
- Librería
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sinopsis
The Sot-Weed Factor is a 1960 novel by John Barth that satirizes picaresque novels such as Tristram Shandy and Tom Jones. ("Sot-weed" is an old term for the tobacco plant. A "factor" is a middleman who buys something to resell it. ) TIME included the novel in its TIME 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005. The novel takes its title from a poem of the same name published in London in 1708 and signed Ebenezer Cooke.
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- Librería
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1714122862MEP
- Título
- The Sot-Weed Factor
- Autor
- John Barth
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good/Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Doubleday & Company
- Fecha de publicación
- 1967
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