Balthasar and Other Works - 1909: A collection of timeless tales blending realism, fantasy, and satire in 19th century France

Anatole France's 'Balthasar and Other Works' is a collection of beautifully crafted short stories that blend realism with elements of fantasy and satire. Set in late 19th century France, the stories offer insightful commentary on society and human nature, while showcasing France's impeccable writing style and wit. Through his vivid imagery and rich characters, France captures the essence of his era, making this collection a must-read for fans of literary fiction. The book's varied themes and captivating narratives make it a timeless classic in the realm of French literature. Anatole France, a Nobel Prize-winning author known for his masterful storytelling and social critiques, was inspired to write 'Balthasar and Other Works' by the changing political and cultural landscape of his time. His keen observations and sharp wit shine through in this collection, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of life and human behavior. I highly recommend this book to those who appreciate thought-provoking literature and enjoy exploring the intricacies of human nature through the lens of fiction.

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Oversættere: Mrs. John Lane

Release date

E-bog: 2. december 2019