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Zora, a cruel tale, by Philippe Arseneault ; translated by Fred A. Reel and David Homel

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Zora, a cruel tale, by Philippe Arseneault ; translated by Fred A. Reel and David Homel
Language
eng
Form of composition
other
Format of music
not applicable
Literary text for sound recordings
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Main title
Zora
Music parts
not applicable
Responsibility statement
by Philippe Arseneault ; translated by Fred A. Reel and David Homel
Sub title
a cruel tale
Summary
A Gothic tale of the macabre, with strong accents of cruelty, about the adventures of an irrepressible young woman named Zora Korteniemi, who combines traits of Pollyanna with those of the Marquis de Sade. Set in the fictional state of Karelia, on the murky border between Finland and Russia in the days of horseback and hearth fires, this surreal novel--inspired by Norse mythology--won the 2013 Robert-Cliche Prize. 2017
Target audience
specialized
Transposition and arrangement
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