{"product_id":"herself-surprised-to-be-a-pilgrim-the-horses-mouth-introduction-by-christopher-reid-everymans-library-contemporary-class","title":"Herself Surprised; To Be A Pilgrim; The HorseS Mouth: Introduction By Christopher Reid (EverymanS Library Contemporary Class","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Only OneVolume Edition Of CaryS Classic Trilogy, In Which Three Remarkably Different Characters Narrate Their Interlocking Stories Across Half A Century In A Gloriously Inventive And Dazzling Triptychpublished In 1941, 1942, And 1944, The Novels In CaryS Trilogy Were Designed To Reveal Three Complex Characters Not Only As They See Themselves, But Also As They Are Seen By One Another, Resulting In A Work Of ThreeDimensional Depth And Force.From Her Prison Cell, The Irrepressible, Magnetic Sara Monday Looks Back On The Past HalfCentury Of Her Life In Herself Surprised. Born Into A Poor Family, She Takes A Job While Still A Young Girl As A Cook In A MiddleClass Household, Which Sets Her On A Colorful And Picaresque Path. In To Be A Pilgrim, Tom Wilcher, A Wealthy And Disgraced Lawyer Who Has Been Both SaraS Employer And Her Lover, Has Retreated To His Estate Near The End Of His Life To Wrestle With His Tormented Conscience. And The Center Of The HorseS Mouth, A Charming, Talented, Impoverished Artist Named Gulley JimsonAlso A Lover Of Sara MondayIs A Restless, Rebellious, And SelfServing Scoundrel Whose Antics Verge On The Appalling And Farcical.Read Together, These Three Vigorous And Unforgettable Narrative Voices Offer A Sweeping Vision Of The First Half Of The Twentieth Century That Is Lyrical, Profane, Tragic, And Comic All At Once.EverymanS Library Pursues The Highest Production Standards, Printing On AcidFree CreamColored Paper, With FullCloth Cases With TwoColor Foil Stamping, Decorative Endpapers, Silk Ribbon Markers, EuropeanStyle HalfRound Spines, And A FullColor Illustrated Jacket. Contemporary Classics Include An Introduction, A Select Bibliography, And A Chronology Of The AuthorS Life And Times.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everyman\\S Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47953213128949,"sku":"DADAXB0DPH62DBT","price":49.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/819gBUDnq_L.jpg?v=1775489001","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/herself-surprised-to-be-a-pilgrim-the-horses-mouth-introduction-by-christopher-reid-everymans-library-contemporary-class","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}