The Chase by Alejo Carpentier

The Chase

Alejo Carpentier

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction magical realism reflective medium-paced

Description

Havana of 1956 and Batista's tyrannical rule serve as the backdrop for the story of two young men whose lives become intertwined with the prostitute, Estrella

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Moods

challenging 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

medium 100%

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Character: 100%

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