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Anthony Burgess' novel tells the story of the rise and fall of a powerful dynasty in a mythical country on the edge of the world. The dynasty is ruled by a wicked king, who is challenged by a group of rebels led by a charismatic young woman. The rebels attempt to overthrow the king, but they are ultimately unsuccessful. The king and his supporters use their power to rape, torture, and murder their opponents, and the country descends into chaos. The novel culminates in a bloody civil war that finally destroys the dynasty.; 8vo; $8.00.

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