Le Démon Du Jeu [French]

By Hendrik Conscience

"Le D mon Du Jeu" by Hendrik Conscience, originally published in 1868, is a compelling exploration of the perils of gambling and its devastating impact on individuals and society. Set against a backdrop of 19th-century social life, the novel delves into the psychological struggles of its characters as they grapple with addiction and its consequences. Conscience's narrative skillfully portrays the allure of chance and the dark undercurrents that can consume those who fall under its spell.

This edition revives a significant work of French literature, offering modern readers a glimpse into the social and moral concerns of the past. "Le D mon Du Jeu" remains relevant today, serving as a cautionary tale about the destructive nature of obsession and the importance of moral fortitude.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1143171780
• ISBN13: 9781143171789
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"