Back to Search Start Over

Nazism, History, and Fantasy: Revisiting Les Bienveillantes.

Authors :
Compagnon, Antoine
Source :
Yale French Studies. 2012, Issue 121, p113-127. 15p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article presents the author's views and his experience after reading the novel "Les Bienveillantes." He says that in the novel, the author has explained history and fiction in a first person narrative. He opines that the history was the most captivating part of the novel. He was surprised because there was nothing to learn from the novel still he could not stop reading the novel.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00440078
Issue :
121
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Yale French Studies
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
77536202