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The Amethyst Ring
Hardcover
HumorHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023395069
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Amethyst Ring, by Anatole France, offers a biting satire of French politics and society. This meticulously prepared edition of the classic work invites readers to delve into a world of corruption and social commentary, all rendered with a sharp, humorous edge.
A cornerstone of French literature, The Amethyst Ring remains relevant through its timeless observations on power, influence, and the human condition. France's insightful prose and engaging narrative provide a glimpse into a specific historical period, while also resonating with universal themes of ambition and societal critique. This literary fiction, translated into English, provides enduring entertainment for those seeking historical fiction with a touch of humor. Experience a masterclass in satirical storytelling with this enduring work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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