Mist: A Tragicomic Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0252068947
- ISBN-13
- 9780252068942
- Series
- Mist
- Category
- Experimental fiction
- Pages
- 356
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Author
- Miguel de Unamuno
Description
"A novel that features Augusto Perez, the pampered son of a recently deceased mother; the deceitful, scheming Eugenia, whom Augusto obsessively idealizes; and, Augusto's dog Orfeo, who gives a funeral oration upon his master's death."--Amazon.com.
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