Tropic Of Capricorn

Tropic Of Capricorn

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Light foxing on top of block

This provocative novel, Tropic Of Capricorn, plunges into the bohemian underworld of 1920s New York, chronicling the protagonist's struggles as a writer and his tumultuous relationships. It presents a raw and unfiltered account of artistic ambition, sexual freedom, and societal disillusionment. Miller's distinctive prose, characterized by its candidness and philosophical musings, captures the essence of a generation grappling with identity and purpose. The narrative illustrates a journey of self-discovery amidst poverty and unconventional lifestyles, offering a powerful commentary on the human condition. This work stands as a seminal piece of modern literature, challenging conventions with its bold and unapologetic voice.

Author: Henry Miller
Format: Hardback
Published: 1961, CASTLE BOOKS (By Arrangement of Grove Press

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Light foxing on top of block

This provocative novel, Tropic Of Capricorn, plunges into the bohemian underworld of 1920s New York, chronicling the protagonist's struggles as a writer and his tumultuous relationships. It presents a raw and unfiltered account of artistic ambition, sexual freedom, and societal disillusionment. Miller's distinctive prose, characterized by its candidness and philosophical musings, captures the essence of a generation grappling with identity and purpose. The narrative illustrates a journey of self-discovery amidst poverty and unconventional lifestyles, offering a powerful commentary on the human condition. This work stands as a seminal piece of modern literature, challenging conventions with its bold and unapologetic voice.