Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
221
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 1985
Editore
Routledge Kegan & Paul
ISBN-10
0710205996
ISBN-13
9780710205995
Descrizione
In this thought-provoking exploration, Terence Penelhum delves into the intricate relationship between servitude and autonomy. Through a compelling narrative, he examines the life of a butler, revealing the nuances of duty, personal aspiration, and the moral dilemmas that arise within a servant-master dynamic.
As the story unfolds, readers are invited to reflect on the complexities of human interaction and the subtleties of power that dictate social hierarchies. Penelhum's rich prose captures the essence of his characters' struggles, prompting introspection about identity, loyalty, and the desire for freedom in a structured world.
As the story unfolds, readers are invited to reflect on the complexities of human interaction and the subtleties of power that dictate social hierarchies. Penelhum's rich prose captures the essence of his characters' struggles, prompting introspection about identity, loyalty, and the desire for freedom in a structured world.
Generi
Storia
Filosofia
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