Beschreibung
"This swashbuckling tale set in the Caribbean during the French Revolution focuses on Victor Hugues, a historical figure who led the naval assault to take back the island of Guadeloupe from the English at the beginning of the nineteenth century. In Carpentier's story, this charismatic pirate and revolutionary enters the lives of the wealthy orphans Esteban and Sofia and casts them abruptly into the midst of immense changes sweeping the world outside their Havana mansion."--BOOK JACKET.
Buchdetails
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
351 Seiten
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jan 1, 1991
Verlag
Minerva
Ausgaben
63 Ausgaben
ISBN-10
0749391472
ISBN-13
9780749391478