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Set against the backdrop of 1914, this historical thriller intricately weaves the political intrigues and rivalries of Western nations vying for control in a tumultuous era. Unsworth skillfully immerses readers in the complex dynamics of the time, highlighting the impact of colonial ambitions and the looming threat of war. Through rich characterizations and a gripping narrative, the story explores themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of imperialism, making the past resonate with contemporary relevance.
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Land of Marvels, Barry Unsworth
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Land of Marvels
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barry Unsworth
- Publisher
- Center Point
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 335
- ISBN13
- 9781602853997
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 1914, this historical thriller intricately weaves the political intrigues and rivalries of Western nations vying for control in a tumultuous era. Unsworth skillfully immerses readers in the complex dynamics of the time, highlighting the impact of colonial ambitions and the looming threat of war. Through rich characterizations and a gripping narrative, the story explores themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of imperialism, making the past resonate with contemporary relevance.