A crônica dos Wapshot
- Authors
- Cheever, John
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial Modern Classics
- Tags
- classics , ficção norte-americana - romance
- ISBN
- 9780060528874
- Date
- 1957-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.86 MB
- Lang
- pt
Meet the Wapshots of St Botolphs. There is Captain Leander Wapshot, venerable sea-dog and would-be suicide; his licentious older son, Moses; and Moses's adoring and errant younger brother, Coverly. Tragic and funny, ribald and splendidly picaresque, and partly based on Cheever's adolescence in New England, *The Wapshot Chronicle* is a stirring family narrative in the finest traditions of Trollope, Dickens, and Henry James