The Chief Justice

The Chief Justice

Por Karl Emil Franzos, Edmund Gosse (Editor), Miles Corbet (Traductor)

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ePub

Protección

DRM

Idioma

Inglés

Año Lanzamiento

2019

Sinopsis

In "The Chief Justice," Karl Emil Franzos intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complex intersections of justice, power, and morality within the fabric of 19th-century society. Employing a realist literary style, Franzos invites readers into the courtroom and drawing rooms of his characters, employing rich dialogue and acute psychological insights that bring both tension and nuance to his discourse on authority and the law. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving social landscape in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the novel serves as a critique of the judicial system and its capacity for both fairness and manipulation, highlighting the perennial struggle between individual rights and institutional power. Karl Emil Franzos, a Jewish author and activist of German descent, was deeply influenced by his own experiences in a society entrenched in various forms of prejudice and systemic inequality. His background not only lent authenticity to the social dilemmas portrayed in the novel but also ignited a passionate discourse on issues such as anti-Semitism and social justice'Äîthemes that resonate throughout his literary oeuvre. Franzos'Äôs own hardships and advocacy for civil rights inform this profound exploration of the human condition. Readers fascinated by the intricacies of justice and the ethical dilemmas faced by individuals within oppressive systems will find "The Chief Justice" both enlightening and thought-provoking. This seminal work stands as an essential addition to the canon of literary explorations on justice and provides a compelling platform to understand contemporary societal challenges through the lens of historical narrative.
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  • Editorial:
  • Good Press
  • ISBN:
  • 4064066188726
  • Idioma:
  • Inglés
  • Tamaño:
  • Kb
  • Fecha de lanzamiento:
  • Diciembre 18, 2019
  • Protección:
  • Adobe DRM
  • Géneros:
  • Ficción General
    Cuentos de Hadas y Mitología