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portada Seven Men
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
88
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.6 x 14.0 x 0.5 cm
ISBN13
9789374833308

Seven Men

Beerbohm, Max (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

Seven Men - Beerbohm, Max

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Synopsis "Seven Men"

Seven men is a collection of stories that examines ambition, artistic struggle, and the human desire for recognition through wit, satire, and subtle supernatural elements. The opening story introduces a poet whose aspirations for literary fame remain unfulfilled, highlighting the gap between personal ambition and public acknowledgment. Through the perspective of a contemporary narrator, readers observe the poet's naivete, awkwardness, and obsessive longing for validation, which underscore the vulnerabilities inherent in the creative life. His interactions with peers reveal both eccentricity and the social pressures faced by artists striving for relevance in a competitive cultural landscape. The narrative develops a Faustian motif as he pursues a supernatural means to ascertain the enduring impact of his work, reflecting broader questions about legacy, mortality, and the pursuit of meaning in art. Through humor, irony, and imaginative storytelling, the collection probes the tensions between talent, recognition, and self-perception, offering a meditation on the precariousness of ambition and the often bittersweet nature of human creativity. The work blends literary reflection with philosophical insight, creating a nuanced portrait of the artistic condition.

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