The wager
By: Donna Jo Napoli
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Henry Holt
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780805087819
Description: Having lost everything in a tidal wave in 1169 Sicily, nineteen-year-old Don Giovanni makes a simple-sounding wager with a stranger he recognizes as the devil but, while desperate enough to surrender his pride and good looks for three years, he is not willing to give up his soul.