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The Sot-weed Factor by Barth, John is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Sot-weed Factor about?
Considered by critics to be Barth's most distinguished masterpiece, The Sot-Weed Factor has acquired the status of a modern classic. Set in the late 1600s, it recounts the wildly chaotic odyssey of hapless, ungainly Ebenezer Cooke, sent to the New World to look after his father's tobacco business and to record the struggles of the Maryland colony in an epic poem
Who reads The Sot-weed Factor?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Barth, John
- Publisher
- Bantam Books; Bantam, 1969
- Published
- 1969
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780553104714
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humor
- Rating
- 4.08 / 5 (49 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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