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What would have happened if, on the eve of World War II, a proposal to create a temporary refuge for the Jewish people on the west coast of Alaska had been accepted?
The narrative time that Fowles writes about is the reign of Queen Victoria, a time of comfortable middle-class life in which religious postulates and scientific progress were believed in almost equal measure.
At the center of the plot is a young woman, Siena, who lives in a dangerous and unstable environment marked by violence and conflicts between people eager for power and wealth.
The novel follows the life of a lonely, seasoned frontiersman – a man who lives on the edge of civilization and embodies the old values of the Wild West: freedom, honor, and a connection with nature.
Eine Satire auf das amerikanische Kleinbürgertum, in der die magische Hexe Jennifer eine echte Revolution auslöste.
Der Roman spielt im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert und schildert wichtige historische Momente in Rijeka, einer Stadt, die im Laufe der Geschichte immer wieder Schauplatz von Konflikten zwischen verschiedenen Kulturen, Sprachen und politischen Interessen war.