Conversation in the Cathedral

608
Novel • Fiction
Lima, Peru • 1950s
1969
Harper Perennial
Adult
18+ years
Conversation in the Cathedral by Mario Vargas Llosa explores the oppressive political environment in 1950s Peru through the eyes of individuals from various social strata. The narrative delves into themes of power, corruption, and personal disillusionment as characters reflect on their lives and the authoritarian regime influencing their choices and interactions.
Mysterious
Dark
Contemplative
Gritty
Challenging
608
Novel • Fiction
Lima, Peru • 1950s
1969
Harper Perennial
Adult
18+ years
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