Eekhound, Georges
Escal-Vigor (Mint Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781513209128
- author:
- Eekhound, Georges
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Graphic Arts Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 140
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Published in 2021, Escal-Vigor is a groundbreaking work of LGBTQ literature by Georges Eekhoud. The novel tells the story of Henry Kehlmark, a cosmopolitan individual who returns to his family's ancestral home and finds himself at odds with the local villagers due to his openly gay relationship.
As Henry navigates this challenging situation, he must confront the limits of provincial hospitality and the pressures that come with being an outsider. This edition of Escal-Vigor is a reimagining of Eekhoud's classic work for modern readers, offering a thought-provoking exploration of identity, community, and acceptance.
First published in 1899, Escal-Vigor has been recognized as a pioneering work in the LGBTQ literature canon. This edition from Mint Editions is part of the publisher's commitment to sustainability and innovation, making it an excellent choice for readers interested in exploring this important and thought-provoking novel.
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