Učňovská léta Duddyho Kravitze

Učňovská léta Duddyho Kravitze

by Mordecai Richler , Petr Pálenský (Translator)
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Humor Business & Economics Manga +1 more
Format Hardcover
Pages 315
Language Czech
Published Jan 1, 2003
Publisher Argo
ISBN-10 8072035053
ISBN-13 9788072035052
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Mordecai Richler's novel immerses readers in the vibrant yet complex world of Duddy Kravitz, a young man driven by ambition and a fierce desire to prove himself. Set against the backdrop of Montreal's bustling Jewish community, Duddy navigates the challenges of family expectations, personal aspirations, and social pressures.

Through sharp wit and keen observations, Richler cleverly critiques the pursuit of success, highlighting the often murky lines between ambition and ethical integrity. Duddy's character evolves as he wrestles with morality and the consequences of his relentless quest for recognition and respect.

The narrative combines humor with poignant social commentary, illustrating the struggles of identity and belonging. Richler’s masterful storytelling not only entertains but also invites readers to ponder the deeper implications of ambition in a rapidly changing world.

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