Archipel by Pierre Louÿs
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Louÿs, Pierre, 1870-1925
French
"Archipel" by Pierre Louÿs is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative leads us into a rich, dreamlike world filled with sensuality and emotional intricacies, centering around a character named Néphélis who awaits someone in the depths of night, revealing themes of desire, fear, and madness. The opening of "Archipel" introduces us t...
a night filled with darkness and the scent of nature. As she eagerly anticipates an encounter with her lover, an unexpected figure—a ragged man claiming to be the King of Egypt—enters her life, disrupting her plans and unveiling a perilous confrontation. The tension escalates as Néphélis grapples with her vulnerability and the encroaching madness of her intruder, leading to a dramatic struggle between her desires and the grotesque reality she faces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Elizabeth Moore
3 months agoFrom an academic standpoint, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. I’ll be referencing thhis again soon.
Mary Taylor
1 month agoDuring my studies, I found that the clarity of the writing makes this accessible to a wide audience. Don't hesitate to download this.
Joseph Carter
4 months agoI was genuinely impressed since it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. This turned out to be a great decision.
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Paul Hill
5 months agoGiven the topic, the authorr anticipates common questions and addresses them well. Time very well spent.