NADJA BY (BRETON, ANDRE) PAPERBACK
Nadja by André Breton, published by Penguin Group (CA) in 2007, is a significant work in the realm of literature and fiction, comprising 192 pages in English. Originally released in France in 1928, this book is recognized as the first Surrealist romance, capturing the essence of the movement’s perspective on everyday life. The narrative unfolds through the author’s personal experiences with a girl in Paris, detailing an obsessional presence that profoundly influences his existence.
Readers will encounter a unique blend of text and visual elements, as the first-person narrative is enhanced by forty-four photographs that are integral to the work. These images depict various surreal people, places, and objects that the author interacts with, prompting reflections on their reality or lack thereof. This edition invites exploration of themes related to obsession and the surreal, making it a noteworthy addition to the contemporary literary landscape.
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Nadja, originally published in France in 1928, is the first and perhaps best Surrealist romance ever written, a book which defined that movement’s attitude toward everyday life.The principal narrative is an account of the author’s relationship with a girl in the city of Paris, the story of an obsessional presence haunting his life. The first-person narrative is supplemented by forty-four photographs which form an integral part of the work–pictures of various ‘surreal’ people, places, and objects which the author visits or is haunted by in Nadja’s presence and which inspire him to meditate on their reality or lack of it.
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