A Mummer's Tale: Exploring class divisions and identity through a nobleman's disguise in 16th-century France

Anatole France's 'A Mummer's Tale' is a classic work of historical fiction that immerses the reader in the decadent world of French society during the 16th century. The novel follows the life of a young nobleman who disguises himself as a traveling minstrel in order to explore the lives of peasants and commoners. Through vivid descriptions and intricate character development, France explores themes of class division, identity, and the power dynamics of the era. The book is written in France's signature elegant and poetic style, filled with lush prose and deep philosophical insights. 'A Mummer's Tale' is a captivating and thought-provoking read that transports the reader to a bygone era full of intrigue and social commentary. Readers will be captivated by France's rich storytelling and timeless themes that continue to resonate today.

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Tłumaczenie: Charles E. Roche

Data wydania

eBook: 16 grudnia 2019