The Resource The short reign of Pippin IV : a fabrication, John Steinbeck
The short reign of Pippin IV : a fabrication, John Steinbeck
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The item The short reign of Pippin IV : a fabrication, John Steinbeck represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.
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- Summary
- This work of political satire turns the French Revolution on its head, as amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted in to rule the unruly French. It is an enhancing read about politics, power and the daily struggle not to lose one's head.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 188p.
- Note
- Originally published: New York: Viking; 1957; London: Penguin, 1977
- Isbn
- 9780141186054
- Label
- The short reign of Pippin IV : a fabrication
- Title
- The short reign of Pippin IV
- Title remainder
- a fabrication
- Statement of responsibility
- John Steinbeck
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This work of political satire turns the French Revolution on its head, as amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted in to rule the unruly French. It is an enhancing read about politics, power and the daily struggle not to lose one's head.
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1902-1968
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Steinbeck, John
- Dewey number
- 813.52
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3537
- Literary form
- novels
- Series statement
- Penguin classics
- Summary expansion
- Steinbeck's only work of political satire turns the French Revolution on its head, as amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted in to rule the unruly French. Enchanting comedy ensues as Steinbeck creates the most hilarious royal court ever around the brief, bold reign of the corduroy-clad Pippin, his social-climbing wife Maria, his star-struck daughter Clotilde and her Californian beau, Todd
- Label
- The short reign of Pippin IV : a fabrication, John Steinbeck
- Note
- Originally published: New York: Viking; 1957; London: Penguin, 1977
- Control code
- BDZ0002687284
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 188p.
- Isbn
- 9780141186054
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- The short reign of Pippin IV : a fabrication, John Steinbeck
- Note
- Originally published: New York: Viking; 1957; London: Penguin, 1977
- Control code
- BDZ0002687284
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 188p.
- Isbn
- 9780141186054
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill.
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