by Jeanette Winterson · Avalon Travel Publishing · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780802135223
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Immerse yourself in Jeanette Winterson's captivating novel, 'The Passion,' a work acclaimed as a modern classic. Set in the tumultuous time of the Napoleonic Wars, the story intertwines the destinies of Henri, a French soldier who follows Napoleon, and Villanelle, a Venetian woman whose heart has been gambled away. In Venice, between carnivals and shadows, both characters meet, weaving a hypnotic tale that merges reality, fantasy, and dreams. A fascinating exploration of love, loss, and destiny in times of war.
Jeanette Winterson is an English author. Her first book, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, was a semi-autobiographical novel about a lesbian growing up in an English Pentecostal community. Other novels explore gender and sexual identity, and her later ones the relations between humans and technology. Her novels have been translated into almost 20 languages. She also broadcasts and teaches creative writing.
