The final volume of the GORMENGHAST trilogy. Titus Groan has abdicated in rebellion against the steeped traditions of the kingdom he inherited. Heading instead into the outside world, he is confronted by a vivid sequence of events, figures and landscapes as he passes beyond the boundaries of childhood.
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"[The Gormenghast Trilogy] is one of the most important works of the imagination to come out of the age that also produced The Four Quartets, The Unquiet Grave, Brideshead Revisited, The Loved One, Animal Farm and 1984." (Anthony Burgess)
"A master of the macabre and a traveller through the deeper and darker chasms of the imagination" (The Times)
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The third of the bestselling Gormenghast trilogy.
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). Later printing. This book is square, solid, and unread with a perfect spine. You'll be so thrilled When you receive this book, you'll feel as though you've stumbled into a cave and come across.an elven sword named Glamdring -- or the crown of the fabled Prester John -- a ring of invisibility.or even a Magic Lamp, prosaic as that may sound! You MAY even cartwheel with glee! In protective archival bag. NOTE: Light edge wear and age-toning all around. Seller Inventory # 032409
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Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.
mass_market. Condition: Good. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). Mild general wear. Pages clean. Binding sound. Mild shelf wear. Seller Inventory # mon0000133168
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.6. Seller Inventory # G034525791XI3N00
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.6. Seller Inventory # G034525791XI3N00
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.6. Seller Inventory # G034525791XI5N10
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