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52 sidor
2024

"King Candaules" by Th ophile Gautier, a gem of French literature, transports readers to the lavish courts of ancient Lydia, where intrigue, passion, and betrayal unfold in a tapestry of opulence and decadence. Gautier's narrative skillfully navigates the depths of human nature, delving into the complexities of desire, power, and ambition. Set against the backdrop of a kingdom teeming with political machinations and clandestine affairs, the story unfolds with mesmerizing exploration of love's transformative force and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Through vivid prose, Gautier captures the essence of ancient Lydia, immersing readers in a world of lavish feasts, intricate court politics, and simmering tensions. As the plot thickens, themes of betrayal and loyalty intertwine, revealing the fragile balance between desire and duty. "King Candaules" stands as a testament to Gautier's mastery of storytelling, offering a captivating blend of romance, suspense, and profound insight into the human condition. With each turn of the page, readers are drawn deeper into a realm where passion reigns supreme, and the pursuit of power comes at a perilous price.

Författare: Theophile Gautier
Format: Pocket/Paperback
ISBN: 9789362763808
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 52
Utgivningsdatum: 2024-04-01
Förlag: Double 9 Books