Self Condemned, originally published in 1954, tells the story of Professor Renarding and his wife, Essie, as they find themselves in Momaco, a fictionalized version of Toronto, following Ren resignation as an academic in London, England. Reduced to a position at the second-rate University of Momaco, Rennd Essie suffer through a bleak and oppressive isolation in a dreary and alien city.
The novel, a devastating, disturbing satire of life in wartime Canada, explores the difficulty individuals face as they struggle to adapt to new surroundings while preserving their sense of wholeness, as well as the bond that develops between people during a shared experience of isolation.
.| ISBN: | 9781554887354 |
| Publication date: | 16th September 2010 |
| Author: | Wyndham Lewis |
| Publisher: | Dundurn Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 496 pages |
| Series: | Voyageur Classics |
| Genres: |
Historical Fiction |
Self Condemned, originally published in 1954, tells the story of Professor Renarding and his wife, Essie, as they find themselves in Momaco, a fictionalized version of Toronto, following Ren resignation as an academic in London, England. Reduced to a position at the second-rate University of Momaco, Rennd Essie suffer through a bleak and oppressive isolation in a dreary and alien city.
Self Condemned features in the following genres: Historical Fiction
Paperback, Ebook, Hardback. Not Available.
Self Condemned was written by Wyndham Lewis and published by Dundurn Press
Self Condemned has 496 pages
Yes it is part of Voyageur Classics series