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Hadrian the Seventh - Frederick Rolfe, Baron Corvo, W.A. Dwiggins
Hadrian the Seventh
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One day George Arthur Rose, hack writer and minor priest, discovers that he has been picked to be Pope. He is hardly surprised and not in the least daunted. "The previous English pontiff was Hadrian the Fourth," he declares. "The present English pontiff is Hadrian the Seventh. It pleases Us; and... show more
One day George Arthur Rose, hack writer and minor priest, discovers that he has been picked to be Pope. He is hardly surprised and not in the least daunted. "The previous English pontiff was Hadrian the Fourth," he declares. "The present English pontiff is Hadrian the Seventh. It pleases Us; and so, by Our own impulse, We command."Hadrian is conceived in the image of his c
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Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf
Pages no: 350
Edition language: English
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I'd been seeking this book out a long time. One of the few I carried at the forefront of my mind every time I went into a used book store. I'd read his history of the Borgia family, more an exercise in apologia and romanticism than anything else, but thoroughly enchanting. And finally, while visitin...
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