When the King Loses His Head, and Other Stories
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Andreyev, Leonid
1871 - 1919
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by revolution and upheaval, "When the King Loses His Head, and Other Stories" by Leonid Andreyev explores the intricate dance between power and human frailty. This compelling collection presents narratives steeped in themes of tyranny and existential struggle, inviting readers to confront the stark realities of authority and rebellion. Unique elements such as the visceral portrayal of despotism and the haunting consequences of moral choices resonate throughout the tales. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this anthology not only illuminates the complexities of the human condition but also serves as a poignant reflection on the delicate balance of power. Engage with Andreyev's incisive storytelling and uncover the profound truths that echo through history.
