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This novel, is set in Prague, the capital of Bohemia and the Holy Roman Empire, torn by the religious wars of the early 17th century. The stone bridge of the title features in a story about a Rabbi who plants a red rose beneath it to mark the spot where adultery took place.
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A tantalizing blend of the occult and the laughable, of chaos and divine order . . . Much of what Perutz depicts is eternal. (The New York Times Book Review)
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This enchanting novel-called "arguably Perutz's masterpiece" by the Boston Globe-depicts a world where dreams, legend, and history merge.
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- PublisherThe Harvill Press
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0002710544
- ISBN 13 9780002710541
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages208
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Book Description Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: VG, Wear,Edge-fox, Board Stain. 1st UK Edition. Historical novel, set in Prague at the end of the 16th century. Translated from the German. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Seller Inventory # 014010
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