Lettres d'un satyre
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Gourmont, Remy de
1858 - 1915
- Vibert, P.-E. (Pierre-Eugène)
1875 - 1937
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe grappled with rapid social change and the questioning of traditional values, "Lettres d'un satyre" by Remy de Gourmont emerges as a provocative exploration of human nature. Through the eyes of Antiphilos, a satyr, the narrative delves into the complexities of desire and societal norms, challenging the reader to confront the often absurd realities of love and existence. Gourmont's unique blend of satire and philosophical inquiry invites students and civic activists to reflect on the dualities of human experience. With its rich characterizations and incisive observations, this work remains a vital commentary on the interplay between instinct and intellect, making it essential reading for those seeking a deeper understanding of societal critique.
