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"Colas Breugnon" is a charming romance of life in Burgundy three hundred years ago. It is an "autobiographical" novel, the story being told in the first person by Colas, who reviews his fifty years of life, and describes all its joys and sorrows.
In this work, written during World War I, Rolland contrasts the destructive hatred with the joy of life, humor, and solidarity. Kola is a kind of Burgundian Falstaff or Rabelais' Gargantua – rough but noble, earthly but deeply humane.
The novel belongs to Majdak's cycle of existentialist prose, which allegorically addresses the problems of life in an urban environment.
The ninth novel about detective Harry Hole, set in Oslo, where Harry returns after three years in Hong Kong, this dark thriller about addiction and crime, with unexpected twists, keeps the reader in suspense until the very last page.
The novel, whose original title is L'Homme de plâtre, explores complex human destinies through the story of a protagonist whose life symbolically reflects fragility and vulnerability, like plaster.
The Redstart is the third novel in the Harry Hole series by Jo Nesbø. The story takes place in two time periods, interweaving the events of World War II with modern crimes in Norway.