The Confidence-Man

His Masquerade

Autori

• Herman Melville

Parametri

• 198 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Letteratura Americana
• Narrativa
• Storia
• XIX Secolo

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of a Mississippi River steamboat, a diverse cast of passengers shares their interconnected tales as they journey to New Orleans. The narrative explores themes of deception and identity through the enigmatic figure of the Confidence-Man, who assumes various personas, challenging the characters and readers to question truth and trust. Through these interactions, the book delves into the complexities of human nature and societal dynamics during a transformative period in American history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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