The Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki

The Manuscript Found in Saragossa



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Page: 656
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ISBN: 9780140445800
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated


Flann O'Brien's The Third Policeman, Don Quixote, Count Jan Potocki's The Manuscript Found in Saragossa, Jorge Luis Borges's Labyrinths, Chandler, Hammett, Macdonald—the list is long. Chinese-box tales from the Thousand and One Nights to The Manuscript Found at Saragossa are gripping and infinite because their potentiality seems limitlessly expansive. Already the subject of a charming Polish film version, this 18th century yarn of endless stories-within-stories is packed with great characters and subplots. Plus he gets readers interested in half-forgotten works: I'm now looking for Jan Potocki's The Manuscript Found At Saragossa. The Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki My rating: 4 of 5 stars. Shortly afterwards he's captured. During the Napoleonic Wars, a French officer participating in the conquest of Saragossa finds a diary. The Manuscript is an example of a text which, in Dr. By levin / 8 February, 2009 / Literature / Leave a comment. 7) The Manuscript Found In Saragossa by Count Jan Potocki. Why assign a text like The Manuscript found in Saragossa? An incredible “found artifact” book with stories within stories within stories - magnificent and highly recommended!

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