Jules Noriac

Human Follies (La Bêtise Humaine.) (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring the Absurdities of 19th Century French Society and Human Nature
Übersetzer: Marlow, George

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "Human Follies (La Bv(TM)tise Humaine)," Jules Noriac presents a biting satire of societal norms and human behavior, weaving a narrative that explores the intricacies of folly in contemporary life. Through sharp wit and a poignant embrace of absurdity, Noriac critiques the irrational tendencies that often govern human actions, utilizing a blend of humorous dialogue and evocative prose. The book stands as both a mirror and a lens, reflecting the follies of Noriac's time while drawing connections to the timeless human experience of folly. With echoes of earlier literary satirists like Moliv®re and Swift, Noriac'Äôs work is an essential commentary on the contradictions of society. Jules Noriac, a prominent figure in French literature, drew inspiration from his observations of the tumultuous social changes of the late 19th century. A graduate of the vâcole Normale Supv©rieure, Noriac's academic background equipped him with a keen understanding of philosophy and social critique, which permeates through his writings. His dedication to exploring the depths of human nature and societal flaws led him to craft this essential work, where he fearlessly addresses the follies that plague humanity. "Human Follies" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate intelligent satire and keen social insights. Noriac's exploration of the absurdities of life invites reflection and holds up a mirror to our own follies, making it a timeless read for anyone interested in philosophy, literature, and the human condition. This book remains a critical reference point for discussions of morality and rationality, ensuring its place in the pantheon of essential literary works.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 91
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066248437
• Artikelnr.: 58754921

Autorenporträt

Jules Noriac, born Claude, Antoine, or Jules Cairon, was a French journalist, dramatist, writer, librettist, and theater director. Cairon started off as a journalist and columnist for several newspapers. He began at the Corsair in 1850, the Gazette de France in 1851, and the National Assembly in 1853, before becoming editor of the weekly Le Figaro, where he was one of the primary editors. He worked for the Revue fantaisiste, the Gazette de Paris, La Silhouette, the Revue des Beaux Arts, and L'Univers illustre while also serving as chief editor of the Figaro program, the Soleil, and the Nouvelles (1865-66). He also created plays, operetta libretti, and novels under the pen name Jules Noriac. From 1856 to 1869, he was co-managing director of the Theatre des Varietes, followed by the Theatre des Bouffes-Parisiens from 1868 to 1879. Jules Noriac was awarded the Spanish Order of Charles III.