The Dwarf
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Author
Contributions
- Alexandra Dick (Translator) - Contributor
Publication
1958 - Hill and Wang
Language
English
Word Count
72,000 words, Guess
Page Count
288 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivedwarf00prla
- ISBN-139780374521356
- ISBN-100374521352
- Goodreads214805
- LibraryThing6464150
and 4 more
- OCLC Control Number32358379
- OCLC Control Number2001469
- Better World Books9780374521356
- Open LibraryOL7424210M
Classifications
- LCCPT9875.L2
- LCCPT9875.L2 D93
- LCCPT9875.L2 D81 1973
and 1 more
- DDC839.7/372
Description
Set in a time when Italian towns feuded over the outcome of the last feud, this novel centers on a social outcast, the court dwarf Piccoline. From his special vantage point Piccoline comments on the court's prurience and on politcal intrigue as the town is gripped by a siege.
First Sentence
I AM twenty-six inches tall, shapely and well proportioned, my head perhaps a trifle too large.
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