An edition of Kepler, a novel (1981)
Kepler, a novel
By John Banville
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Publish Date
1983
Publisher
D.R. Godine
Language
eng
Pages
192
Description:
Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world's greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The author of this book uses this history as a background to his novel, writing a work of historical fiction that is rooted in poverty, squalor and the tyrannical power of emperors.
subjects: Fiction, Astronomers, Germany, fiction, Fiction, general
People: Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)
Places: Germany