Vidas Imaginárias by Marcel Schwob

This collection of twenty-two fictional biographies delves into the lives of both historical and mythical figures, blending fact with imagination to create vivid, poetic narratives. Each story is a unique exploration of the human condition, capturing the essence of its subject through a blend of historical detail and creative embellishment. The characters range from ancient philosophers and notorious criminals to legendary heroes and obscure artists, each brought to life with rich, evocative prose that blurs the line between reality and fiction. Through these imaginative portraits, the book offers a profound reflection on the nature of identity and the timeless quest for meaning.

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Published
1896
Nationality
French
Length
Short
Pages
150-200
Original Language
French
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Alternate Titles
- Imaginary Lives
- Vidas Imaginarias
- Vidas imaginarias
- Vite Immaginarie
- Vite immaginarie

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