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Host and Guest is a classic work by Alexander Sergeyevich Griboedov, first published in 1857 and translated into English by Charles Edward Turner. Set in the picturesque and rugged landscapes of the Caucasus, the novel explores the intricate customs, traditions, and social dynamics of the region’s diverse peoples. The story centers on the themes of hospitality, honor, and the complex relationships between hosts and their guests, delving into the moral and ethical dilemmas that arise when these traditions are put to the test. The narrative follows the journey of a traveler who finds himself reliant on the hospitality of strangers in a land where the rules of guest-friendship are both sacred and fraught with tension. Through vivid descriptions and keen observations, Griboedov paints a rich portrait of the Caucasian way of life, highlighting the warmth, generosity, and sometimes perilous obligations that come with being either a host or a guest. The novel is imbued with a sense of adventure and danger, as the protagonist navigates feuds, alliances, and the ever-present threat of betrayal. Host and Guest is not only a tale of personal encounters but also a broader commentary on the cultural and political complexities of the Caucasus during the 19th century. Griboedov’s nuanced characters and evocative storytelling invite readers to reflect on the universal values of trust, loyalty, and the human need for connection, even in the face of adversity. The book remains a significant contribution to Russian literature, offering insight into a world where the simple act of sharing bread and salt can have profound consequences.
Pages
192 pages
Collection
n.c
Parution
2025-09-01
Marque
Science & Technology Publishing
EAN papier
9782528121856
EAN EPUB SANS DRM
9782528121856
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19,99 €

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