The War of the End of the World
(Author) Mario Vargas Llosa
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The War of the End of the World is one of the great modern historical novels. Inspired by a real episode in Brazilian history, Mario Vargas Llosa tells the story of an apocalyptic movement, led by a mysterious prophet, in which prostitutes, beggars and bandits establish Canudos, a new republic, a libertarian paradise.
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Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
768
ISBN:
9780571288632
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
June 21, 2012
Mario Vargas Llosa
Mario Vargas Llosa is a Peruvian writer known for his novel "The Time of the Hero" which established him as a leading voice in Latin American literature. His style is characterized by intricate plots, deep character development, and a keen exploration of political and social issues. He has made significant contributions to the literary world through his powerful storytelling and insightful commentary on human nature.