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Can I read The Time of the Angels on EtoBox?
The Time of the Angels by Iris Murdoch is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Time of the Angels about?
Carel Is Widowed Rector Presiding Over A London Church Destroyed During The War. The Rectory Is Home To An Array Of Residents: His Daughter, Muriel; His Beautiful Invalid Ward, Elizabeth; Their West Indian Servant, Pattie; Eugene, A Russian Emigre, And His Delinquent Son, Leo. Carel's Brother, Marcus, Is Co-guardian Of Elizabeth, But His Attempts To Get Closer To The Rector Are Constantly Rebuffed. These Seven Characters Maintain A Constant Dance Of Attraction And Repulsion, Misunderstanding And Revelation, The Centre Of Which Is The Enigmatic Carel Himself - A Priest Who Believes That, God Being Dead, His Angels Have Been Released.
Who reads The Time of the Angels?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Iris Murdoch
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House
- Published
- 1966
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781407019253
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 3.88 / 5 (439 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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