Čovek od gipsa

Čovek od gipsa

Joseph Kessel

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 action takes place in an exotic and dramatic setting, characteristic of Kessel's works, where the themes of passion, moral dilemmas and the search for meaning intertwine. Kessel, known for his journalistic and adventurous spirit, through this novel builds a story about inner conflict and facing difficult life choices, with rich descriptions and strong characterization. The book is written in Kessel's distinctive style, which combines lyricism with a realistic depiction of human emotions and destinies.

Original title
L'Homme de plâtre
Translation
Andra Milosavljević
Editor
Milivoje Marković
Dimensions
20 x 14 cm
Pages
422
Publisher
Minerva, Subotica, 1987.
 
Distribution: 10,000 copies
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Serbian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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