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The Dreaming Child
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The Dreaming Child

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books

'As for me I have one ambition only- to invent stories, very beautiful stories'

Gothic, expansive and truly spellbinding, Karen Blixen's short stories offer incisive psychological portraits and imaginative visions of war, longing and tender love. Here, an orphan boy creates an elaborate fantasy of a life of grandeur, a feudal lord sets a peasant woman a deadly task, and a young woman resists against her captors, in the midst of conflict.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
15 July 2025
Pages
128
ISBN
9780241746950

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books

'As for me I have one ambition only- to invent stories, very beautiful stories'

Gothic, expansive and truly spellbinding, Karen Blixen's short stories offer incisive psychological portraits and imaginative visions of war, longing and tender love. Here, an orphan boy creates an elaborate fantasy of a life of grandeur, a feudal lord sets a peasant woman a deadly task, and a young woman resists against her captors, in the midst of conflict.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
15 July 2025
Pages
128
ISBN
9780241746950