Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Capa dura
Páginas
434
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jan 1, 1953
Editora
Farrar, Straus & Young, Inc.
Descrição
Set against the vibrant backdrop of 19th-century Paris, a world filled with intrigue and hidden desires, this narrative offers a deep dive into the lives of the city's inhabitants. With skillful prose, the authors paint a vivid portrayal of the demi-monde, exploring the complexities of love, ambition, and societal norms in a rapidly changing world.
Through intertwining stories of diverse characters, the book illuminates the struggles and aspirations of those living on the fringes of society. Each encounter reveals the raw emotions and stark realities faced by individuals seeking meaning in a restless setting. The authors' unique perspectives bring depth to their portrayals, creating a tapestry of experiences reflecting the era's challenges.
As the characters navigate their ambitions and relationships, themes of resilience and human connection emerge, leaving readers with reflections on the nature of society and personal fulfillment. This work stands as a testament to the vivid mosaic of life in a time when the boundaries of morality and desire continually blurred.
Through intertwining stories of diverse characters, the book illuminates the struggles and aspirations of those living on the fringes of society. Each encounter reveals the raw emotions and stark realities faced by individuals seeking meaning in a restless setting. The authors' unique perspectives bring depth to their portrayals, creating a tapestry of experiences reflecting the era's challenges.
As the characters navigate their ambitions and relationships, themes of resilience and human connection emerge, leaving readers with reflections on the nature of society and personal fulfillment. This work stands as a testament to the vivid mosaic of life in a time when the boundaries of morality and desire continually blurred.
Gêneros
História
Humor