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The Eyre Affair

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
400 Seiten
Englisch
Penguin Random House Seaerschienen am25.02.2003
Meet Thursday Next, literary detective without equal, fear or boyfriendJasper Fforde's beloved New York Times bestselling novel introduces literary detective Thursday Next and her alternate reality of literature-obsessed England-from the author of The Constant Rabbit Fans of Douglas Adams and P. G. Wodehouse will love visiting Jasper Fforde's Great Britain, circa 1985, when time travel is routine, cloning is a reality (dodos are the resurrected pet of choice), and literature is taken very, very seriously: it's a bibliophile's dream. England is a virtual police state where an aunt can get lost (literally) in a Wordsworth poem and forging Byronic verse is a punishable offense. All this is business as usual for Thursday Next, renowned Special Operative in literary detection. But when someone begins kidnapping characters from works of literature and plucks Jane Eyre from the pages of Bronte's novel, Thursday is faced with the challenge of her career. Fforde's ingenious fantasy-enhanced by a Web site that re-creates the world of the novel-unites intrigue with English literature in a delightfully witty mix.mehr
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KlappentextMeet Thursday Next, literary detective without equal, fear or boyfriendJasper Fforde's beloved New York Times bestselling novel introduces literary detective Thursday Next and her alternate reality of literature-obsessed England-from the author of The Constant Rabbit Fans of Douglas Adams and P. G. Wodehouse will love visiting Jasper Fforde's Great Britain, circa 1985, when time travel is routine, cloning is a reality (dodos are the resurrected pet of choice), and literature is taken very, very seriously: it's a bibliophile's dream. England is a virtual police state where an aunt can get lost (literally) in a Wordsworth poem and forging Byronic verse is a punishable offense. All this is business as usual for Thursday Next, renowned Special Operative in literary detection. But when someone begins kidnapping characters from works of literature and plucks Jane Eyre from the pages of Bronte's novel, Thursday is faced with the challenge of her career. Fforde's ingenious fantasy-enhanced by a Web site that re-creates the world of the novel-unites intrigue with English literature in a delightfully witty mix.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-14-200180-6
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Erscheinungsjahr2003
Erscheinungsdatum25.02.2003
Seiten400 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 129 mm, Höhe 197 mm, Dicke 19 mm
Gewicht263 g
Artikel-Nr.13686458
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Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. A Woman Named Thursday Next2. Gad's Hill3. Back at My Desk4. Acheron Hades5. Search for the Guilty, Punish the Innocent6. Jane Eyre: A Short Excursion in the Novel7. The Goliath Corporation8. Airship to Swimdon9. The Next Family10. The Finis Hotel, Swindon11. Polly Flashes Upon the Inward Eye12. SpecOps-27: The Literary Detectives13. The Church at Capel-y-ffin14. Lunch with Bowden15. Hello and Goodbye, Mr. Quaverley16. Sturmey Archer and Felix717. SpecOps-17: Suckers and Biters18. Landen Again19. The Very Irrev. Joffy Next20. Dr. Runcible Spoon>br> 21. Hades and Goliath22. The Waiting Game23. The Drop24. Martin Chuzzlewit Is Reprieved25. Time Enough for Contemplation26. The Earthcrossers27. Hades Finds Another Manuscript28. Haworth House29. Jane Eyre30. A Groundwell of Popular Feeling31. The People's Republic of Wales32. Thornfield Hall33. The Book Is Written34. Nearly the End of Their Book35. Nearly the End of Our Book36. Marriedmehr

Autor

Jasper Fforde spent twenty years in the film business before debuting on the New York Times bestseller list with The Eyre Affair, the first book in the Thursday Next series. He is also the author of Early Riser and The Constant Rabbit; the Nursery Crime Adventures series; the Shades of Grey series; and the Last Dragonslayer series, adapted for television as a movie. He lives in Wales.