Moon Is Down, The (Penguin Modern Classics)
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9780141185538
Description:
Originally published at the zenith of Nazi Germany's power, Steinbeck's fable 'The Moon Is Down' explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Occupied by enemy troops, a small, peaceable town comes face-to-face with evil imposed from the outside and betrayal from within the close-knit community. As he delves into the motivations and emotions of th...
Originally published at the zenith of Nazi Germany's power, Steinbeck's fable 'The Moon Is Down' explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Occupied by enemy troops, a small, peaceable town comes face-to-face with evil imposed from the outside and betrayal from within the close-knit community. As he delves into the motivations and emotions of th...
Description:
Originally published at the zenith of Nazi Germany's power, Steinbeck's fable 'The Moon Is Down' explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Occupied by enemy troops, a small, peaceable town comes face-to-face with evil imposed from the outside and betrayal from within the close-knit community. As he delves into the motivations and emotions of the enemy, Steinbeck uncovers profound and often unsettling truths both about war and human nature.
Author Biography:
Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. His complete works will be available in Penguin Modern Classics.
Originally published at the zenith of Nazi Germany's power, Steinbeck's fable 'The Moon Is Down' explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Occupied by enemy troops, a small, peaceable town comes face-to-face with evil imposed from the outside and betrayal from within the close-knit community. As he delves into the motivations and emotions of the enemy, Steinbeck uncovers profound and often unsettling truths both about war and human nature.
Author Biography:
Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. His complete works will be available in Penguin Modern Classics.
| Autor | Steinbeck, John |
|---|---|
| Ilmumisaeg | 2000 |
| Kirjastus | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
| Bestseller | Ei |
| Lehekülgede arv | 144 |
| Pikkus | 198 |
| Laius | 198 |
| Keel | English |
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