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| #221120 in Books | 2009-08-28 | 2009-08-28 | Format: Deckle Edge | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.70 x.40 x8.12l, | File type: PDF | 147 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| An absolutely fantastic satire, funny even now and wonderfully written|By Sarah|An absolutely fantastic satire, funny even now and wonderfully written. The translation does an excellent job of carrying across the tone of the writing. The notes offer very useful context.|5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| An entertaining and subversiv||If ever a writer . . . sought to define himself painstakingly to himself, to grasp and bring light to the murky shadings, the deepest laws and most elusive impressions of the human soul, it was Gérard de Nerval. —Marcel Proust ||Every intel
First published as a feuilleton in a left-wing newspaper in 1850, The Salt Smugglers provides a political satire of the waning days of France’s short-lived Second Republic. With nods to Diderot and Sterne, this shaggy-dog story deals less with contraband salt smugglers than with the subversive power of fiction to transgress legal and esthetic boundaries. By writing what he claimed was a purely documentary account of his picaresque adventures in search of an elusive...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Salt Smugglers | Gérard de Nerval.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.