by Susan Howatch · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140243000
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«The Wheel of Fortune» is Susan Howatch's family saga novel, published by Penguin Books in paperback (1168 pages, in English).
The action takes place in Oxmoon, the Godwin family estate in Wales, from the period before 1914 to after two world wars. The fate of heir Robert and his family changes with the turns of fortune, unhappy loves and jealousy that threaten to destroy the house and all it represents.
The first edition of the novel dates from 1984; the present edition appeared in 1995. The work is classified as historical fiction and generational saga.
For readers of family sagas and historical fiction, with a length of more than a thousand pages that develops the lives of several generations.
Susan Howatch is a British author. Her writing career has been distinguished by family saga-type novels that describe the lives of related characters for long periods of time. Her later books have also become known for their religious and philosophical themes.
