The wife of Martin Guerre

Work detail

Bookitis Pick

Image source: Open Library

Janet LewisLewis, JanetLewis, JanetMarta Pera Cucurell3 editions

Long enough to develop complex characters, yet concise enough for unity of effect, the “beautiful and blessed nouvelle” — as Henry James called it — seems capable of rare artistic perfection. And one of its most perfect examples is Janet Lewis’s “The Wife of Martin Guerre.” (from a review in Washington Post Newspaper. The novel was published in 1941)

Search books Open lead author

Overview

Shared work-level identity and catalog context.

4 credited authorsSearch language english

Bookitis keeps work pages focused on the shared book identity and the editions that actually belong to it. Unrelated books should not appear here as primary content.

Contributors

People credited with this work in the active catalog.

Janet Lewis
Author profile in the active Bookitis catalog
Open Author
Lewis, Janet
Author profile in the active Bookitis catalog
Open Author
Lewis, Janet
Author profile in the active Bookitis catalog
Open Author
Marta Pera Cucurell
Author profile in the active Bookitis catalog
Open Author

Editions

Publication-specific versions linked to this work only.