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About this book
The Secret History by Donna Tartt is a novel that follows the lives of a group of classics students at a small, elite college in New England. The students, led by their charismatic and eccentric professor, become obsessed with ancient Greek culture and rituals, which leads them to commit a terrible crime. The novel explores themes of guilt, obsession, and the corrupting influence of power. Tartt's masterful prose and richly drawn characters make The Secret History a compelling and thought-provoking read. It has become a beloved classic of contemporary literature since its publication in 1992.
First Edition Identification
The Secret History novel was first published in 1992 by Alfred A. Knopf. The original retail price was $23.00. “First edition” is stated on the copyright page. Pictorial boards, spine lettered in black on a white ground, acetate dust jacket with a price of $23.00, and three reviews by John Grisham, Jay McInerney, and Ruth Rendell. There are two possible variations of the first edition, one with a yellow tone, and another with a gray tone.
Details
- Title The Secret History
- Author Tartt, Donna
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 2nd Impression
- Pages 528
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Putnam~childrens Hc, London
- Date 1992
- ISBN 9780670848546
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The Secret History
by Donna Tartt
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The Secret History.
by Donna Tartt.
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New York: Viking,, 1992. Paperback . Very Good. Octavo. 524pp. Slight wear to edges, Spine faded with slight creasing and roll, otherwise very good.
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