SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

A man who hates the arms trade loves the daughter of the man who profits from it and the courtship runs from a Thames-side suburb to a Russia on the edge of war Gissings academic career ended at eighteen when he was caught stealing to support a young prostitute he was trying to save and he married her this late novel of 1899 is his most explicit about empire and the coming catastrophe and he was right about it...Seguir leyendo