Boek The English Patient
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Boek the english patient. The english patient the title character and protagonist carries a worn and heavily annotated copy of herodotus s histories and his close friend madox cherishes a copy of leo tolstoy s anna karenina. The english patient is so famous it barely requires a summary here. An unrecognisably burned man the eponymous patient presumed to be english.
His real name is almasy though this is not definitively confirmed until chapter ix. He spent the years from 1930 to the start of world war ii exploring the north african desert. Grew up on them.
239 quotes from the english patient. Published in 1992 the novel co won the booker prize with barry unsworth s sacred hunger. She had always wanted words she loved them.
The english patient 1996 the english patient. The english patient michael ondaatje the english patient is a 1992 novel by michael ondaatje. Books are important on many levels in the english patient.
The english patient is a booker prize winning novel by michael ondaatje that was first published in 1992. Michael ondaatje s the english patient is a famous novel one turned into a famous film. The eponymous protagonist a man burned.
Summary read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter summary and analysis. 2 videos 109 images. His past is shown in flashbacks revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.