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Arthur & George

3.7/5 ( ratings)

As boys, George, the son of a Midlands vicar, and Arthur, living in shabby genteel Edinburgh, find themselves in a vast and complex world at the heart of the British Empire. Years later—one struggling with his identity in a world hostile to his ancestry, the other creating the world’s most famous detective while in love with a woman who is not his wife–their fates become inextricably connected.

In Arthur & George, Julian Barnes explores the grand tapestry of late-Victorian Britain to create his most intriguing and engrossing novel yet.

Language: English

Pages: 445

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Vintage International

Release: January 09, 2007

ISBN: 1400097037

ISBN 13: 9781400097036

Arthur & George

3.7/5 ( ratings)

As boys, George, the son of a Midlands vicar, and Arthur, living in shabby genteel Edinburgh, find themselves in a vast and complex world at the heart of the British Empire. Years later—one struggling with his identity in a world hostile to his ancestry, the other creating the world’s most famous detective while in love with a woman who is not his wife–their fates become inextricably connected.

In Arthur & George, Julian Barnes explores the grand tapestry of late-Victorian Britain to create his most intriguing and engrossing novel yet.

Language: English

Pages: 445

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Vintage International

Release: January 09, 2007

ISBN: 1400097037

ISBN 13: 9781400097036

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