At the Sign of the Cat and Racket

At the Sign of the Cat and Racket

لغة: الإنجليزية
تنسيق: غلاف ورقي
رقم دولي معياري للكتاب 10: 1087924383
رقم دولي معياري للكتاب 13: 9781087924380
تاريخ النشر: December 29th, 2020
الناشر: Hawthorne Classics
صفحات: 110

الأنواع: Romance, Humor, Business & Economics, Art & Photography

At the Sign of the Cat and Racket is a captivating novella set against the backdrop of early 19th-century Paris. Through the eyes of its characters, the narrative unfolds within the lively and bustling atmosphere of a small tavern, well-frequented by local artists, writers, and bohemians. The establishment serves as a microcosm of society, offering glimpses into the varied lives and ambitions of its patrons who are searching for inspiration and validation in a rapidly changing world.

The story artfully weaves together themes of love, ambition, and social dynamics. Balzac intricately explores the human condition, capturing the hopes and dreams of individuals from different walks of life, each navigating personal challenges. The interactions within the tavern illuminate the complex relationships and rivalries that often define the artistic pursuit.

As the characters’ lives intertwine, readers are immersed in their struggles and triumphs, reflecting Balzac's keen observations on society and human nature. Through rich, vivid descriptions and nuanced character development, the novella leaves a lasting impression of an era marked by creativity and complexity.

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