Oscar and LucindaAuthor: Carey, Peter Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Published on 3 February 2011 by Faber & Faber in the United Kingdom. Paperback 544 pages 196 x 127 x 36 426g Peter Carey's novel of the undeclared love between clergyman Oscar Hopkins and the heiress Lucinda Leplastrier is both a moving and beautiful love story and a historical tour de force set in Victorian times. Made for each other, the two are gamblers one obsessive, the other

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