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Droll stories: Collected from the abbeys of Touraine Volume III, The third ten tales presents a lively collection of narratives that blend humor, moral tension, and sharply observed human behavior. The work immerses readers in an imaginative world shaped by expressive personalities whose choices reveal the contrast between desire and the expectations imposed by society. Rather than relying on strict historical framing, the collection focuses on the energetic interactions within its settings, highlighting contradictions in social conduct and the often-comic gap between public virtue and private impulses. The tales introduce a variety of situations where individuals negotiate temptation, authority, and personal ambition, using playful exaggeration to expose the inconsistencies of human nature. As the stories unfold, moments of satire and subtle critique underscore how easily ideals can be distorted when confronted with opportunity or indulgence. Through its vivid scenes and spirited tone, the collection offers an entertaining exploration of morality, desire, and the perpetual tension between restraint and curiosity, creating a portrait of life full of wit, mischief, and reflection.

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• Plný název: Droll Stories
• Podnázev: Collected From The Abbeys Of Touraine Volume III The Third Ten Tales
• Autor: Honore De Balzac
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 124
• EAN: 9789375550433
• ISBN: 9375550435
• ID: 51362565
• Nakladatelství: Double9 Books LLP
• Hmotnost: 154 g
• Rozměry: 216 × 140 × 7 mm
• Datum vydání: 01. November 2025

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