The Last Castle

Name: The Last Castle
ISBN: 9780441470730

Jack Vance

Published1982

Pages128

Formatpaperback

PublisherPenguin Group (USA) Incorporated

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Synopsis

The novel is about a group of expatriates who have created a set of castles on an otherwise uninhabited world; they pursue an effete aristocratic lifestyle. Their servants inexplicably revolt; what will gentlemen do? This novel shows Vance's verbal style like no other.

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About Jack Vance

Jack Vance

1916–2013

John Holbrook "Jack" Vance was an American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction writer. Though most of his work has been published under the name Jack Vance, he also wrote 11 mystery novels using his full name John Holbrook Vance, three under the pseudonym Ellery Queen, and one each using the pseudonyms Alan Wade, Peter Held, John van See, and Jay Kavanse.

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