Cover of Night Train to Lisbon

Night Train to Lisbon

by Pascal Mercier

2004 · adult

Set in 2 places · 1 primary
Sense of Place
5/5
Description · Open Library (CC0)

Former Latin teacher Raimund Gregorius boards the night train to Lisbon, carrying with him a book by Amadeu de Prado, with whose work he becomes obsessed, and journeys all over the city in search of the truth about the author.

Set in

  • Lisbon · Portugal
    main setting, Prado pursuit
    ★ primary
  • Bern · Switzerland
    protagonist origin, opening

Also set in Lisbon

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