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Nightmare Abbey is a satirical novel, poking fun at the morbid obsessions of romantic literature. Peacock also took the opportunity to caricature and pillory actual historical figures. It centers around the melancholy gentleman and his son who inhabit Nightmare Abbey, their array of guests, and their depressing servants.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 106 ● ISBN 9781776511488 ● Casa editrice The Floating Press ● Pubblicato 2010 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 6682766 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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