A Favourite of the Gods by Sybille Bedford

A Favourite of the Gods

Sybille Bedford with Peter Vansittart

322 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Henry James's theme of the New World (naïve, upright, puritanical) confronting the Old (steeped in sophisticated and unscrupulous charm) is here explored by a novelist who has witnessed two world wars. Her protagonist is Constanza, a beautiful Ita...

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