The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll by Alvaro Mutis

"The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll" is a collection of seven novellas that follow the life of Maqroll, a seafarer and adventurer. The stories, set in various locations around the globe, are filled with philosophical musings, poetic language, and vivid descriptions of exotic locales. Maqroll's encounters with a host of characters, from pirates to prostitutes, and his experiences with love, loss, and loneliness, all contribute to a richly textured narrative that explores the human condition and the nature of existence.

The 3977th greatest book of all time


Published
1993
Nationality
Colombian
Type
Fiction
Pages
700
Words
Unknown
Original Language
Spanish

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