Žena i njena igračka: Roman iz španjolskoga života
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Žena i njena igračka: Roman iz španjolskoga života

Pierre Louys

Pierre Louÿs's A Woman and Her Plaything is a novel about a passionate and destructive love between a respectable man and a seductive woman. The work explores power, jealousy, obsession, and emotional dependence.

A Woman and Her Plaything: A Novel of Spanish Life is one of the most famous works by the French writer Pierre Louÿs. The novel is set in Spain at the end of the 19th century and depicts a strong and tragic love affair between Don Mateo Diaz, a respectable and wealthy man, and Concha Pérez, a young woman of exceptional beauty and seduction. Through their complex relationship, the author explores the psychology of passion, jealousy, and emotional dependence, creating one of the most famous works of erotic-psychological literature.

The story is told from the perspective of Don Mateo, who confides the story of his unhappy love to a friend. At first glance, Concha seems like an ideal woman, attractive and mysterious, but it soon becomes clear that she skillfully manages the feelings of men. Don Mateo becomes a prisoner of his own passion for her, constantly torn between desire, hope, jealousy, and disappointment. Their relationship is marked by constant approaches and distances, emotional manipulations, and a struggle for dominance.

Concha is not depicted as a classic romantic heroine, but as a complex character who consciously uses her attractiveness to gain power over others. It is this game of seduction and rejection that becomes the central motif of the novel. Don Mateo gradually loses control of his own life, while his obsession with Concha grows into a destructive passion that emotionally exhausts and humiliates him.

In addition to a love story, the novel also brings a vivid picture of Spanish society, customs and mentality. The atmosphere of southern passion, temperament and strong emotions is present throughout the work and further enhances the drama of the events. Louÿs skillfully uses the exotic Spanish setting to emphasize the conflict between reason and passion, freedom and possessiveness.

The work deals with universal themes of love, power, sexuality and the human need to possess a loved one. Through the relationship of the main characters, the author shows how love can become a form of addiction and how the desire for control often leads to suffering and self-destruction. Thanks to its elegant style, psychological depth, and powerful emotional tension, A Woman and Her Plaything is one of the most famous works of French literature and an enduring study of complex interpersonal relationships.

Naslov izvornika
La Femme et le pantin
Prijevod
Krešo Dončević
Urednik
Nikola Andrić
Dimenzije
18 x 12 cm
Broj strana
140
Nakladnik
Zabavna biblioteka - Naklada tiskare Narodnih novina, Zagreb, 1924.
 
Latinica. Tvrde korice.
Jezik: Hrvatski.

Jedan primjerak je u ponudi

Stanje:Korišteno, u dobrom stanju (tragovi korištenja)
Specifičnost ovog primjerka:
Koričeno
Oštećenja / nepogodnosti:
  • Yellowed pages
  • Traces of patina
Dodano u košaricu!
 

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