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Dvärgen by Pär Lagerkvist · Booklabria

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Pär Lagerkvist
Dvärgen

Continental european fictionCourts and courtiers

Dvärgen

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First published: 1945
Editions: 16 in 4 languages

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Set in a time when Italian towns feuded over the outcome of the last feud, this novel centers on a social outcast, the court dwarf Piccoline. From his special vantage point Piccoline comments on the court's prurience and on politcal intrigue as the town is gripped by a siege.

Subjects: Continental european fiction
Courts and courtiers
Dwarfs
Swedish fiction

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16 in 4 languages

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English11 Swedish3 Russian1 Undetermined1

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