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The Bridge of San Luis Rey

by Thornton Wilder

1927 246 pages eng ★ 4.0 (11 ratings)

*The Bridge of San Luis Rey* (1927) tells the story of several unrelated people who happen to be on a bridge in Peru when it collapses, killing them. Philosophically, the book explores the problem of evil, or the question, of why unfortunate events occur to people who seem "innocent" or "undeserving…

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