The Black Cauldron
- ISBN-10
- 0946626979
- ISBN-13
- 9780946626977
- Series
- The Black Cauldron
- Category
- Faroe Islands
- Pages
- 363
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Author
- William Heinesen
Description
Spanning the tragedy of war, the clash of sectarian interests, the interplay of religion and sex, The Black Cauldron develops into a presentation in mythical form of the conflict between life and death, good and evil.
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