Pris au piège. Les idéalistes dans Les Racines du ciel
de Romain Gary
Trapped. Idealists in “Racines du ciel” of Romain Gary
Author(s): Alicja KoziejSubject(s): Studies of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej
Keywords: Gary; idealist; politician; totalitarianism; human rights
Summary/Abstract: The study explores how Romain Gary reviews and rejects various moral attitudes in hisnovel The Roots of Heaven. His later novel The Kites sheds a new light at this novel from1956. A cross reading of both novels allows to show why, according to Gary, ideologiesare degenerating and what values remain unchanged.
Journal: Lublin Studies in Modern Languages and Literature
- Issue Year: 43/2019
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 39-46
- Page Count: 8
- Language: French