Flametti: oder vom Dandysmus der Armen by Hugo Ball
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Ball, Hugo, 1886-1927
German
"Flametti: oder vom Dandysmus der Armen" by Hugo Ball is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around Flametti, a character deeply embedded in the world of a variety ensemble, navigating his struggles and interactions with fellow artists and the complexities of a precarious artistic life. At the start of the novel, we ar...
day, and checks on the finances of his variety troupe. His interactions with a series of eccentric characters, including his grouchy housekeeper Theres and various members of his ensemble, paint a vivid picture of his chaotic yet vibrant life. Flametti's determination to manage his artistic endeavors despite financial uncertainty and the burdens of running his troupe reflect the struggles of artists seeking recognition and stability in their careers. As he heads out to fish and engages with the local community, the mood is characterized by a blend of humor, melancholy, and a quest for artistic vitality. The opening sets the stage for a narrative rich in character dynamics and the exploration of the performative life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Emily Brown
2 months agoI came across this while researching and the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. Well worth recommending.
Oliver Young
1 month agoWhat caught my attention immediately was that the writing remains engaging even during complex sections. This made complex ideas feel approachable.
Michelle Ramirez
1 month agoAfter hearing about this multiple times, the writing remains engaging even during complex sections. Highly recommended for everyone.
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Melissa Thompson
3 months agoOnce I began reading, the clarity of explanations makes revisiting sections worthwhile. It was exactly what I needed right now.