A sweeping novel of power, desire, and the masks people wear.
In The World's Illusion, Eva, Volume 1, Wassermann draws a world of wealth, ambition, and fragile loyalties. The book follows vividly drawn characters as they navigate love, loss, and the pull of fortune, exposing how dreams can clash with harsh reality.
The narrative moves through opulent rooms, tense family alliances, and secret plans that threaten to unravel at any moment. With rich detail and a sharp eye for human complexity, it invites readers to watch how illusion and reality influence choices, relationships, and fate.
Ideal for readers who enjoy literary fiction that probes character and consequence.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate tapestry of late 19th and early 20th-century European society through the lens of a captivating protagonist, Crammon. Crammon, a man of wealth and privilege, embodies the complexities of his era. He is a worldly and sophisticated individual who revels in the pleasures of life, yet is haunted by a pervasive sense of melancholy. The author meticulously details Crammon's encounters with a diverse cast of characters, from renowned actors to alluring women and even a brooding monk, offering a glimpse into the social and emotional landscapes of the time. The narrative explores themes of love, loss, desire, and the elusive nature of happiness. Crammon's pursuit of pleasure, while exhilarating, often leaves him feeling unfulfilled, highlighting the inherent contradictions of a life devoted to seeking pleasure within a society fraught with societal constraints and personal struggles. The author's vivid descriptions and psychological insights offer a compelling portrait of a fascinating individual grappling with the complexities of a rapidly changing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332812615_0
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