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Cover of The Moor’s Last Sigh

Contemporary · Novel

The Moor’s Last Sigh

by Salman Rushdie. A major work by Salman Rushdie exploring history, migration, storytelling; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.

Date
1995
Origin
India / Britain
Era
Contemporary
Genre
Novel
Difficulty
Moderate
Length
Medium
Collection
The Western Canon

Subjects and themes

Why it matters

A major work by Salman Rushdie exploring history, migration, storytelling; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.

This work is included in the collection on the basis of expanded / modern canon. Its cataloged influence level is 4 out of 5.