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The King in the Tree
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Exploring the complexities of love, this collection features three novellas that delve into themes of betrayal, desire, and jealousy. In "Revenge," a home showing spirals into a narrative of psychic violence. "An Adventure of Don Juan" reimagines the legendary figure's escapades with tragic consequences. The title novella presents a poignant retelling of Tristan and Ysolt through King Mark's tortured perspective, highlighting his struggle with suspicion and denial. Millhauser's storytelling combines timeless enchantment with contemporary insights, showcasing his literary prowess.
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The King in the Tree, Steven Millhauser
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- The King in the Tree
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steven Millhauser
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781400031733
- Category
- Fiction, Romance
- Description
- Exploring the complexities of love, this collection features three novellas that delve into themes of betrayal, desire, and jealousy. In "Revenge," a home showing spirals into a narrative of psychic violence. "An Adventure of Don Juan" reimagines the legendary figure's escapades with tragic consequences. The title novella presents a poignant retelling of Tristan and Ysolt through King Mark's tortured perspective, highlighting his struggle with suspicion and denial. Millhauser's storytelling combines timeless enchantment with contemporary insights, showcasing his literary prowess.