Elias Canetti

Auto Da Fe

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ISBN 13:: 9780374518790
author:: Elias Canetti
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux INC International Concepts
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1984
Pages:: 464
Genre:: Books
Condition:: New
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£17.42

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Elias Canetti's Auto-da-Fé is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. Set in a world where knowledge and learning are valued above all else, the story follows a reclusive scholar whose life is turned upside down by his marriage to an illiterate housekeeper. The destruction of this intellectual giant serves as the catalyst for a devastating exploration of the modern world's capacity for cruelty and violence. Canetti's work stands out from other writers of its time, offering a unique and unforgettable perspective on the human condition. With its haunting themes and masterful storytelling, Auto-da-Fé is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in literary fiction and the complexities of the human experience.

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