Name: The Cords Of Vanity: A Comedy Of Shirking (en Inglés)
Price: 23.38 USD
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Author: Branch Cabell, James
ISBN: 9789359396248

portada The Cords Of Vanity: A Comedy Of Shirking (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Double 9 Books

Autor

Branch Cabell, James

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

222

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21.6 x 14.0 x 1.3 cm

Peso

0.29 kg.

ISBN13

9789359396248

Categorías

Manga y cómics de estilo asiático
Novela gráfica y cómic de fantasía, esoterismo

The Cords Of Vanity: A Comedy Of Shirking (en Inglés)

Branch Cabell, James (Autor) · Double 9 Books · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "The Cords Of Vanity: A Comedy Of Shirking (en Inglés)"

"The Cords of Vanity: A Comedy of Shirking" is a satirical novel authored by James Branch Cabell, set in early 20th-century New York City, the book humorously explores the life and aspirations of Felix Kennaston, one of the young artist and other one writer. The narrative delves into Kennaston's struggle to balance his artistic pursuits with the desire for material success and social acceptance. Cabell cleverly weaves themes of ambition and vanity, and also the dichotomy between art and commercialism. As Kennaston navigates the complexities of his relationships and other one societal expectations, which that he finds himself torn between the pursuit of artistic greatness and the allure of worldly comfort. The novel employs witty dialogue and incisive commentary to depict the various characters' quirks and idiosyncrasies. Through "The Cords of Vanity," Cabell presents a keen critique of the bourgeois society and the compromises individuals make in the pursuit of recognition and financial security. The novel is a reflection on the dilemmas faced by artists in a world that often values material success over creative authenticity. With its clever narrative and subtle humor, "The Cords of Vanity" remains an engaging and thought-provoking work, showcasing Cabell's satirical talent and insightful observations on the human condition and the artistic temperament.