Barbusse, Henri

Hell (Mint Editions)

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ISBN 13:
9781513283265
author:
Barbusse, Henri
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Graphic Arts Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
116
Dimensions:
20.3 x 12.7 x 0.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£8.36

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Description

Hell by Henri Barbusse is a novel that explores the themes of isolation and urban life. Published in 1908, it was widely popular in France and has remained relevant for its portrayal of ennui and the human condition. The story follows an unnamed narrator who moves into a rundown apartment in Paris and becomes increasingly isolated from the world outside. He turns to observing his neighbors through thin walls, witnessing their secret dramas and growing dependent on the adrenaline rush of voyeurism. As he withdraws further from the city, he is left with a sense of disconnection. This edition of Hell has been reimagined for modern readers by Mint Editions, who have maintained the integrity of the original book while providing a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and new cover design.

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