by La Bruyère · Flammarion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782080253149
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«Les Caractères, Livres V à X» is La Bruyère's satirical work, published by Flammarion in paperback (288 pages, in French).
The work brings together books V to X of Les Caractères, in which La Bruyère portrays the courtly society of Louis XIV through human types and scenes of social life: the city, the court, the powerful, and the sovereign. With irony and a moralist eye, it dismantles the social comedy of his era through portraits ranging from comic to biting.
French edition from the Étonnants Classiques collection, with complete text and a dossier for preparing the French Bac. The work was originally published in 1688.
Aimed at students of French literature and those preparing for the Bac, with supporting material for analysing the work.
