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Pippin IV explores the life of Pippin Héristal, an amateur astronomer in 1950s France, who is suddenly proclaimed the King of France. Unknowingly appointed to give the Communists a monarchy to revolt against, Pippin is chosen because he was descended from the famous king Charlemagne.
Título original: The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication. Editorial: Navona. Año publicación: 2008. Traducción por: José Luis Piquero González. Temas: Narrativa. Resumen y sinopsis de El breve reinado de Pipino IV de John Steinbeck. París, un año de estos.
Enchanting comedy ensues as Steinbeck creates the most hilarious royal court ever around the brief, bold reign of the corduroy-clad Pippin, his social-climbing wife Maria, his star-struck daughter Clotilde and her Californian beau, Todd.
In his only work of political satire, The Short Reign of Pippin IV, John Steinbeck turns the French Revolution upside down as amateur astronomer Pippin Héristal is drafted to rule the unruly French.
Enchanting comedy ensues as Steinbeck creates the most hilarious royal court ever around the brief, bold reign of the corduroy-clad Pippin, his social-climbing wife Maria, his star-struck daughter Clotilde and her Californian beau, Todd.
1 de ago. de 2013 · The short reign of Pippin IV. by. John Steinbeck. Publication date. 2007. Publisher. Penguin Books. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.
The short reign of Pippin IV; a fabrication. by. Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. Publication date. 1957. Topics. France -- Politics and government -- Fiction. Publisher. New York, Viking Press.
