The desire and pursuit of the whole : a romance of modern Venice
Rolfe, Frederick, 1860-19131986
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This novel was considered too subversive and libellous to publish until long after Rolfe's death, but it is now ranked among the finest novels of the early twentieth century.
Main title:
The desire and pursuit of the whole : a romance of modern Venice / Frederick Rolfe (Baron Corvo) ; introduced by A.J.A. Symons ; with a foreword by Philip Healy.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1986.
Collation:
xviii,299p. ; 20cm.
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ISBN:
9780192819413 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.912
Language:
English
BRN:
1666797
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