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Set against the backdrop of the Alps, this novel follows the misadventures of Tartarin, a character burdened by his own exaggerated fame and the skepticism of those around him. The narrative explores themes of reputation and the absurdity of self-importance, as Tartarin recounts his grand tales of bravery and adventure, much to the amusement and disbelief of his peers. Through witty commentary and vivid storytelling, Daudet critiques the nature of heroism and the illusions we create. This installment is part of a trilogy that examines Tartarin's larger-than-life persona.
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Tartarin on the Alps, Alphonse Daudet
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Tartarin on the Alps
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alphonse Daudet
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 142
- ISBN13
- 9781438535609
- Category
- Adventure fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Alps, this novel follows the misadventures of Tartarin, a character burdened by his own exaggerated fame and the skepticism of those around him. The narrative explores themes of reputation and the absurdity of self-importance, as Tartarin recounts his grand tales of bravery and adventure, much to the amusement and disbelief of his peers. Through witty commentary and vivid storytelling, Daudet critiques the nature of heroism and the illusions we create. This installment is part of a trilogy that examines Tartarin's larger-than-life persona.