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Beatrice and Virgil

Beatrice and Virgil

Novel by Yann Martel
3.2/5 · Goodreads
Beatrice and Virgil is Canadian writer Yann Martel's third novel. First published in April 2010, it contains an allegorical tale about representations of the Holocaust. It tells the story of Henry, a novelist, who receives the manuscript of a play... Wikipedia
Originally published: April 6, 2010
Author: Yann Martel
Genres: Novel and Psychological Fiction
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Beatrice and Virgil is Canadian writer Yann Martel's third novel. First published in April 2010, it contains an allegorical tale about representations of ...
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The story is of two Henry's, Dante's Inferno (Virgil guides Dante through Hell and Purgatory and Beatrice guides him through paradise) and the Holocaust. The ...
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Apr 13, 2010 · Read 3281 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. This is the story of a donkey named Beatrice and a monkey named Virgil.
This taxidermist is struggling to write a play about two main characters—a donkey called Beatrice and a monkey called Virgil. Henry is reluctant to help at ...
Jun 4, 2010 · The donkey and monkey are figures in a play within the novel. The play, about animals fleeing unspeakable horrors, is presented as the work of ...
Rating (552) · 30-day returns
The story is of two Henry's, Dante's Inferno (Virgil guides Dante through Hell and Purgatory and Beatrice guides him through paradise) and the Holocaust. The ...
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Apr 26, 2010 · A short animation showcasing Yann Martel's new book, Beatrice and Virgil. Fate takes many ...
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The two animals in the play are making their way across a striped pyjama top, a clothing item readers know was worn by concentration camp prisoners. Readers are ...
Jun 3, 2010 · Beatrice and Virgil. We have a story within a story which is a refracted version of real life: like Martel's intentions for his original book.