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1966•212 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

The Council of Egypt

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Sicily, 1783. In order to curry favour with the religious authorities in Naples, Abbot Vella invents an ancient Arabic chronicle called "The Council of Egypt", which justifies baronial privilege and restores to the kingdom of Naples all power over the island.

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First Published

1966

Pages

212 pages

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4.0 / 5

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1

Editions

5

Publisher

Carcanet Press

Language

ENG, ITA

Status

Published

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