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The Kingdom of This World

by Alejo Carpentier

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The Kingdom of This World is a novel by Cuban author Alejo Carpentier, published in 1949 in his native Spanish and first translated into English in 1957. A work of historical fiction, it tells the story of Haiti before, during, and after the Haitian Revolution led by Toussaint Louverture, as seen by its central character, Ti Noel, who serves as the novel's connecting thread.

First published: 2006 176 pages
Category
Literature
Priority
Recommended
Author works
2
Language
eng
Subjects
Fiction

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