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Novels by Paul De Kock Vol. XVIII Le Cocu

By Kock, Paul De

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Novels by Paul De Kock Vol. XVIII Le Cocu

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Novels of Paul De Kock Vol. XVIII: Le cocu delivers a sharp, comedic portrayal of romantic duplicity and the subtle power plays embedded in daily routines. Set against the backdrop of a reading room bustling with idle chatter and quiet observation, the narrative exposes the tension between outward decorum and concealed motives. It captures how suspicion, flirtation, and secrecy interweave in confined public spaces, turning even routine moments into stages for private drama. Characters navigate suspicion and desire through coded language, feigned indifference, and restless glances, revealing the social performance required to maintain both appearances and secrets. With an eye for absurdity, the novel mocks conventional moral standards by emphasizing how jealousy and pretense can both disguise and amplify passion. The humorous tone does not dilute the novel s reflections on emotional vulnerability; instead, it highlights the fragile line between comedy and discomfort. This layered portrayal of infidelity and intrigue critiques the illusions of honesty in romantic relationships and invites deeper scrutiny of love's theatrical contradictions.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
312
Release Date:
2025-08-01
Publication Date:
2025-08-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9371816570
ISBN13:
9789371816571
Weight:
442 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
18 cm
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