Details
Les Bijoux Indiscrets, or, The Indiscreet Toys
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1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Good Press |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 19.11.2019 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 4057664122360 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 1116 |
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Beschreibungen
Denis Diderot's 'Les Bijoux Indiscrets, or, The Indiscreet Toys' is a bold and satirical novel that critiques the societal norms and values of 18th-century France. The book follows the story of Sultan Mangogul who possesses a magical ring that can make women's private parts reveal their innermost thoughts and desires. Through this fantastical device, Diderot explores themes of power, desire, and gender dynamics in a witty and thought-provoking manner. Written in a playful and lighthearted style, the novel blends elements of fantasy with social commentary, making it a unique and engaging read in the literary landscape of the Enlightenment era. Denis Diderot, a prominent figure of the French Enlightenment, was known for his critical works that challenged traditional beliefs and institutions. His background as a philosopher and writer influenced his creation of 'Les Bijoux Indiscrets', as he used the novel to satirize the hypocrisy and corruption of the elite class. Diderot's sharp wit and incisive commentary shine through in this novel, making it a significant contribution to the literary canon of the time. I highly recommend 'Les Bijoux Indiscrets, or, The Indiscreet Toys' to readers interested in Enlightenment literature, satire, and social critique. Diderot's masterful storytelling and provocative themes make this novel a captivating and relevant read that continues to resonate with modern audiences.
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