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Set in a sanitarium on the brink of World War I, this masterwork by a Nobel Prize winner delves into the dark truths hidden beneath society's revered concepts. It explores the psychological and moral complexities faced by its characters, revealing the unsettling realities of human nature and the fragility of civilization during turbulent times. The narrative promises a profound examination of fear, hope, and the human condition against the backdrop of impending conflict.
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The Empusium, Olga Tokarczuk
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- 2024
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- Title
- The Empusium
- Subtitle
- A Health Resort Horror Story
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Olga Tokarczuk
- Publisher
- Penguin LLC US
- Publisher
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780593854082
- Category
- Fiction, Philosophy, Historical prose
- Description
- Set in a sanitarium on the brink of World War I, this masterwork by a Nobel Prize winner delves into the dark truths hidden beneath society's revered concepts. It explores the psychological and moral complexities faced by its characters, revealing the unsettling realities of human nature and the fragility of civilization during turbulent times. The narrative promises a profound examination of fear, hope, and the human condition against the backdrop of impending conflict.