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A young woman, in search of meaning, love and excitement, sinks into the boredom, affairs and emotional emptiness of Parisian high society. A typical Sagan world of melancholy and hedonism.
In the novel Narcissus and Chrysostom, Hermann Hesse follows two friends: the ascetic monk Narcissus and the artistically restless Chrysostom, who search for the meaning of life through wanderings, love, and suffering.
The first novel that Dreiser achieved commercial success is a story based on a true story about a young man who does not shy away from any obstacle, not even murder, just to become part of respectable American society.
Franca Palmer flees a personal crisis to the island of Guernsey, where she meets Beatrice Shaye. By investigating her past, she uncovers secrets from the German occupation that continue to shape the lives of everyone involved decades later.
Ladislav Fuks's "Mr. Theodor Mundstock" follows a lonely Jew in occupied Prague who, expecting deportation to a concentration camp, mentally and physically prepares himself for survival.
Françoise Sagan's three novels tell elegant, melancholic stories of love, depression, transience, and the intellectual bourgeoisie of the 1960s/70s.