Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Name: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Author: Susanna Clarke

Susanna Clarke · 2004 · книга8.44 оценки

Published in 2004, it is an alternative history set in 19th-century England around the time of the Napoleonic Wars. Its premise is that magic once existed in England and has returned with two men: Gilbert Norrell and Jonathan Strange. Centred on the relationship between these two men, the novel investigates the nature of "Englishness" and the boundaries between reason and unreason, Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Dane, and Northern and Southern English cultural tropes/stereotypes. It has been described…

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