“The Kingdom of this world” from the novels of Alejo Carpentier, which starts from the first historical data and facts occurred in San Domingo, the old name of the island of Haiti, which is located east of Cuba and includes two independent states: the Dominican Republic and the Republic of Haiti. And provides historical events framework underground novel in many respects, is full of charm and transitions and reincarnation in the religion of “voodoo”, a mixture of worship with the principle of bio-spirit of natural phenomena attributed trying to make a favorable ritual magic, borrows several elements of Catholic rites to form the religion of the Negroes Antilles, in the face massacres, destruction and fires that are full of the events of the novel.
Kingdom of This world
ISBN-13 | 9789933508210 |
Author | Alejo Carpentier |
Translator | محمد علي اليوسفي |
Year | 2008 |
Number of pages | 111 |
Cover | Paper-back |
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Size | 14.5*21.5 |