The Counterfeiters
Book • 1925
The Counterfeiters is a novel-within-a-novel that delves into the lives of a group of friends, their intellectual pursuits, friendships, and romantic relationships.
The novel is renowned for its innovative narrative technique, employing a fragmented structure with multiple narrative threads and shifting perspectives.
It explores themes such as the original and the copy, and it portrays various possibilities of positive and negative homoerotic or homosexual relationships.
The plot revolves around characters like Bernard, Olivier, and Édouard, navigating the complexities of their relationships and the societal hypocrisies of their time.
The novel is renowned for its innovative narrative technique, employing a fragmented structure with multiple narrative threads and shifting perspectives.
It explores themes such as the original and the copy, and it portrays various possibilities of positive and negative homoerotic or homosexual relationships.
The plot revolves around characters like Bernard, Olivier, and Édouard, navigating the complexities of their relationships and the societal hypocrisies of their time.
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