The Alexandria Quartet is a complex and evocative literary masterpiece that delves into the enigmatic world of Alexandria, Egypt, during the tumultuous years of World War II. Through the interwoven stories of four distinct characters, the Quartet explores themes of love, loss, identity, and the interconnectedness of human experience. Durrell's lyrical prose and introspective style create a rich tapestry of characters and events that unfolds against the backdrop of Alexandria's vibrant and enigmatic atmosphere. The Quartet is a profound exploration of the human condition and the enduring power of memory, leaving readers with a lasting sense of wonder and introspection.
Details e-book The Alexandria Quartet
🗸 Author(s): Lawrence Durrell
🗸 Title: The Alexandria Quartet
🗸 Rating : 4.3 from 5 stars (369 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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