The Jewel in the Crown is a 1966 novel by Paul Scott that begins his Paradise Quartet. The Quartet novel sequence in four volumes is set in the last days of British rule in India during World War II.
England, 1148... Ten-year-old Brunin FitzWarin is a timid boy who is exposed to the scorn and contempt of his brothers and authoritative grandmother, the heiress of the highest nobility.
“Who Was Edgar Allan?” by Peter Rosei is a psychological thriller that follows a young, talented, but mentally unstable actor who increasingly identifies with the characters of Edgar Allan Poe.
Grafički zavod Hrvatske (GZH), 1982.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
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Novel • German literature • Social literature
In Boll's novels, one of the central themes is the attempt to preserve basic moral values in a time of terror, as well as in a period of material prosperity and corruption.