The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll by Alvaro Mutis
"The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll" is a collection of seven novellas that follow the life of Maqroll, a seafarer and adventurer. The stories, set in various locations around the globe, are filled with philosophical musings, poetic language, and vivid descriptions of exotic locales. Maqroll's encounters with a host of characters, from pirates to prostitutes, and his experiences with love, loss, and loneliness, all contribute to a richly textured narrative that explores the human condition and the nature of existence.
The 4051st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1993
- Nationality
- Colombian
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 700
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Spanish
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