
A Living Lie
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ISBN10: 9363052893
ISBN13: 9789363052895
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: May 1 2024
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.53 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789363052895
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: May 1 2024
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.53 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Living Lie by Paul Bourget delves into the intricacies of French society through a psychological lens, exploring the themes of deception, betrayal, and identity within the framework of a captivating narrative. Set against the backdrop of Parisian society, this masterpiece of French literature delves deep into the human psyche, unraveling the complex interplay between truth and falsehood. Intrigue abounds as characters navigate a web of deceit, grappling with questions of morality and hypocrisy. Bourget's astute social commentary provides insight into the romanticism and disillusionment prevalent in Parisian circles, painting a vivid portrait of a society rife with hidden agendas and conflicting desires. At its core, A Living Lie is a timeless exploration of the human condition, where characters confront the consequences of their actions and struggle to reconcile their inner truths with external expectations. As identities are revealed and secrets unearthed, the novel emerges as a literary classic, enduring in its portrayal of the eternal struggle between authenticity and artifice within the heart of French society.
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