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During the author's travels, he meets Menalcas, a caricature of Oscar Wilde, who relates his fantastic life story. But for all his brilliance, Menalcas is only Gide's yesterday self, a discarded wraith who leaves Gide free to stop exalting the ego and embrace bodily and spiritual joy.
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Fruits Of The Earth, André Gide
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- Fruits Of The Earth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- André Gide
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 009943783X
- ISBN13
- 9780099437833
- Series
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- During the author's travels, he meets Menalcas, a caricature of Oscar Wilde, who relates his fantastic life story. But for all his brilliance, Menalcas is only Gide's yesterday self, a discarded wraith who leaves Gide free to stop exalting the ego and embrace bodily and spiritual joy.