Ballad of the Sad Café
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141183695
- Reading Time
- ~2h 48min
Ballad of the Sad Café is a book by Carson McCullers. It has 160 pages.
About this book
In The Ballad of the Sad Café, a tale of unrequited love, Miss Amelia, a spirited, unconventional woman, runs a small-town store and, except for a marriage that lasted just ten days, has always lived alone. Then Cousin Lymon appears from nowhere, a little, strutting hunchback who steals Miss Amelia's heart. Together they transform the store into a lively, popular café. But when her rejected husband Marvin Macy returns, the result is a bizarre love triangle that brings with it violence, hatred and betrayal.Six stories by Carson McCullers also appear in this volume.
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How many pages is Ballad of the Sad Café?+
Ballad of the Sad Café has 160 pages.
What is Ballad of the Sad Café about?+
In The Ballad of the Sad Café, a tale of unrequited love, Miss Amelia, a spirited, unconventional woman, runs a small-town store and, except for a marriage that lasted just ten days, has always lived alone. Then Cousin Lymon appears from nowhere, a little, strutting hunchback who steals Miss Amelia'...
Who wrote Ballad of the Sad Café?+
Ballad of the Sad Café was written by Carson McCullers.