The Bells of Basel by Louis Aragon
"The Bells of Basel" is a novel set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, focusing on three main characters: a revolutionary, a prostitute, and a corporate lackey. Each character represents a different aspect of society, and their stories intertwine to create a rich tapestry of life during this tumultuous period. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and political unrest, offering a biting critique of capitalism and the bourgeoisie.
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