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Original publication date: April 15, 1957
Original title: The Short Reign of Pippin IV
The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A satirical departure from Steinbeck’s usual realism, this book follows a mild-mannered amateur astronomer who is suddenly drafted to become the King of France. It serves as a sharp critique of 1950s French politics and the absurdity of modern celebrity and power.
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ISBN-10: 143039464
ISBN-13: 9780143039464
Pages: 192
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