- Fiction, History, Great Britain in fiction, Upper class
Ondanks tegenslagen en duidelijke tegenwerking slaagt een jonge telg uit een Londense bankiersfamilie er ruim een eeuw geleden in door te dringen tot de top van het bedrijf.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Ken Follett
- First published
- 1993
- Pages
- 599
- Publisher
- Bruna, Albatros, Random House Audio
- Editions
- 44
- Language
- Dutch, tur, gre, tha
- ISBN
- 9783404172320
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“ON THE DAY OF THE TRAGEDY, the boys of Windfield School had been confined to their rooms.”
Ken Follett is a British author of thrillers and historical novels. He has sold more then 100 million copies of his works. Four of his books have reached the number 1 ranking on the New York Times best-seller list : *The Key to Rebecca, Lie Down with Lions, Triple* and *World Without End*.
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