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The Expensive Halo: A Fable without Moral. Illustrated



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The Expensive Halo: A Fable Without Moral by Josephine Tey is a witty, thought-provoking, and unconventional work that departs from her usual detective fiction to explore human behavior, social ambition, and the ironies of life. Written with Tey’s characteristic clarity, intelligence, and subtle humor, the book presents a story that entertains while gently challenging expectations about morality and consequence. Set in a society where appearances, status, and influence often outweigh truth and integrity, the narrative follows characters whose actions, desires, and misunderstandings intertwine in unexpected ways. While the story unfolds like a fable, Tey deliberately eschews a traditional moral, allowing events and character choices to speak for themselves and encouraging readers to draw their own conclusions. Tey’s prose is elegant, precise, and lightly ironic, combining keen observation with engaging storytelling. The work blends social satire, human insight, and narrative cleverness, creating a richly textured tale that is both amusing and intellectually stimulating. The Expensive Halo: A Fable Without Moral is a charming and original example of Josephine Tey’s versatility as a writer — a playful, perceptive, and sophisticated narrative that examines ambition, vanity, and human folly with intelligence and grace.
Pages
266 pages
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Parution
2026-03-01
Marque
Asimis Books
EAN papier
9786178812201
EAN EPUB SANS DRM
9786178812201
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