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This engaging summary presents an analysis of Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin. The Giovanni of the title is a handsome Italian barman whom the novel’s narrator and protagonist, a young American man called David, meets in a clandestine gay bar in Paris. Despite David’s conflicted feelings and prior relationship with a woman, the two men soon embark on an intense but volatile affair which ultimately ends in tragedy. James Baldwin was one of the most influential African-American writers of the 20th century. His best-known works include his novels Go Tell It on the Mountain and Giovanni’s Room, and he also penned a wide range of essays on social rights issues. Find out everything you need to know about Giovanni’s Room in a fraction of the time!
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Giovanni´s Room, James Arthur Baldwin
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- Année de publication
- 2024
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- Titre
- Giovanni´s Room
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- James Arthur Baldwin
- Éditeur
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publié
- 2024
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 174
- ISBN10
- 0241718597
- ISBN13
- 9780241718599
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Thème historique, Classiques, Amour, Amitié, LGBTQ+, France, États-Unis, Littérature américaine, 20e siècle, Amérique, Peur, Perte, Paris (ville), Passion, Homosexualité, Crimes et délits, Recherche de soi, Coming out
- Titre original
- Giovannis's room
- Évaluation
- 4,25 sur 5
- Description
- This engaging summary presents an analysis of Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin. The Giovanni of the title is a handsome Italian barman whom the novel’s narrator and protagonist, a young American man called David, meets in a clandestine gay bar in Paris. Despite David’s conflicted feelings and prior relationship with a woman, the two men soon embark on an intense but volatile affair which ultimately ends in tragedy. James Baldwin was one of the most influential African-American writers of the 20th century. His best-known works include his novels Go Tell It on the Mountain and Giovanni’s Room, and he also penned a wide range of essays on social rights issues. Find out everything you need to know about Giovanni’s Room in a fraction of the time!