The Alexandria Quartet

The Alexandria Quartet is a tetralogy of novels by British writer Lawrence Durrell, published between 1957 and 1960. A critical and commercial success, the books present four perspectives on a single set of events and characters in Alexandria, Egypt, before and during World War II.

Related Topics:
British - Lawrence Durrell - Alexandria - Egypt - World War II

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The four novels are:

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:* Justine (1957)

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:* Balthazar (1958)

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:* Mountolive (1958)

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:* Clea (1960)

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