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The Kingdom of This World (Spanish: El reino de este mundo) is a novel by Cuban author Alejo Carpentier, published in 1949 in his native Spanish and first translated into English in 1957.
Through the eyes of the ancient slave Ti-Noël, The Kingdom of This World records the destruction of the black regime--built on the same corruption and contempt for human life that brought down the French--in an orgy of voodoo, racial hatred, erotomania, and fantastic grandeurs of false elegance.
16 de may. de 2006 · Alejo Carpentier’s magnum opus, “The Kingdom of This World”, is one of those seminal works that manages to compress not only a unique, prolonged Revolution, but also its prologue and aftermath within the confines of a short novel, and that’s no mean feat.
30 de jul. de 2023 · The Kingdom of This World, the second novel by Cuban author Alejo Carpentier (1904–80), deals with the events surrounding the Haitian Revolution (1791–1804). The novel is divided into four sections, each of which chronicles an important stage in the country’s independence movement.
17 de nov. de 2022 · The Kingdom of this world. by. Alejo Carpentier. Publication date. 1957. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive.
In prose of often dreamlike coloration and intensity, Alejo Carpentier records the destruction of the black regime—built on the same corruption and contempt for human life that brought down the...
The Kingdom of This World, written by Alejo Carpentier and originally published in 1949, traces events in 20th-century Haiti, beginning in the French colonial period and stretching through the lifetime of its protagonist, Ti Noël.
