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Death on the installment plan
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline's 'Death on the Installment Plan' is a semi-autobiographical novel known for its experimental style and unflinching portrayal of poverty and social injustice.
The novel follows the life of Ferdinand Bardamu, a character loosely based on Céline himself, as he navigates the complexities of his childhood and early adulthood in France.
Céline's distinctive writing style, characterized by its stream-of-consciousness narrative and vivid descriptions, creates a powerful and immersive reading experience.
The novel explores themes of alienation, disillusionment, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.
Its raw honesty and unflinching portrayal of human experience have made it a controversial yet influential work of modern literature.
The novel follows the life of Ferdinand Bardamu, a character loosely based on Céline himself, as he navigates the complexities of his childhood and early adulthood in France.
Céline's distinctive writing style, characterized by its stream-of-consciousness narrative and vivid descriptions, creates a powerful and immersive reading experience.
The novel explores themes of alienation, disillusionment, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.
Its raw honesty and unflinching portrayal of human experience have made it a controversial yet influential work of modern literature.
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