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The Dorothy Dunnett Companion,Used
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Here is a lovingly assembled, essential AZ companion to Dorothy Dunnetts brilliant Lymond Chronicles and the first five novels in the House of Niccol series.Elspeth Morrison has recreated the authors exhaustive original research, documenting her myriad sources and literary references. Foreign phrases are translated; poems and quotations presented in full; historical figures and events fleshed out; subtle allusionsand there are manynoted. From the origins of the Arabic drink qahveh to a recipe for quince paste, from the medical uses of ants and alum, to Zacco, Zenobia, and Zoroaster, this easytouse AtoZ reference richly illuminates the intricacies of the complex and farflung Renaissance world Dorothy Dunnetts creations so colorfully inhabit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' about? A: 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' is an essential A-Z reference that provides detailed insights into the Lymond Chronicles and the House of Niccolò series. It covers various literary references, historical figures, and foreign phrases, making it a valuable resource for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion'? A: The book is authored by Elspeth Morrison, who has compiled extensive research to aid readers in understanding Dorothy Dunnett's works.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' have? A: 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' contains 432 pages, providing comprehensive information about the series.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion'? A: 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' was published on July 10, 2001.
- Q: Is 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' available in different formats? A: This book is available in paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical copies.
- Q: What topics does 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' cover? A: The companion covers a wide range of topics including literary references, historical context, translations of foreign phrases, and details about poems and quotations found in Dorothy Dunnett's works.
- Q: Does 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' include illustrations? A: 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' is labeled as an illustrated edition, providing visual elements to complement the text.
- Q: Is 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' suitable for new readers of Dorothy Dunnett? A: Yes, 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' serves as a helpful guide for both new and returning readers, enriching the reading experience by clarifying complex references.
- Q: What makes 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' unique? A: The book is unique because it aggregates extensive research and insights into Dunnett's work, making it an indispensable tool for fans seeking deeper understanding.
- Q: Can 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, 'The Dorothy Dunnett Companion' can be a valuable resource for academic studies related to literature, history, and cultural references found in Dunnett's novels.