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Set against the backdrop of a small Hungarian town, the arrival of a circus ignites a series of surreal and chaotic events. Rumors swirl around the circus's sinister intentions, leading the townsfolk to cling to various forms of order amid their fear. The story features memorable characters, including the scheming Mrs. Eszter and the dreamer Valuska, who embodies purity amidst the turmoil. This intense novel offers a unique narrative flow, blending dark themes with moments of unexpected beauty, creating a profound reading experience.
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The Melancholy of Resistance, László Krasznahorkai, George Szirtes
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- The Melancholy of Resistance
- Language
- English
- Authors
- László Krasznahorkai, George Szirtes
- Publisher
- 2000
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 322
- ISBN13
- 9780811214506
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of a small Hungarian town, the arrival of a circus ignites a series of surreal and chaotic events. Rumors swirl around the circus's sinister intentions, leading the townsfolk to cling to various forms of order amid their fear. The story features memorable characters, including the scheming Mrs. Eszter and the dreamer Valuska, who embodies purity amidst the turmoil. This intense novel offers a unique narrative flow, blending dark themes with moments of unexpected beauty, creating a profound reading experience.