El Mandarín
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Language: SpanishPublished:
Authors:
- Queirós, Eça de
1845 - 1900
About this book
In the late 19th century, "El Mandarín" by Eça de Queirós delves into the existential crisis of Teodoro, a meek civil servant, who finds himself captivated by the lavish lifestyle of a wealthy Mandarín in China. This novel intricately weaves together themes of ambition and morality, offering a unique perspective on societal norms and personal desires. Through Teodoro's journey, readers are transported to a world where the pursuit of wealth and status blurs the lines between right and wrong. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs, "El Mandarín" invites readers to ponder the complexities of human nature and the consequences of unchecked ambition.
