L'oeuvre au noir, édition originale
Marguerite YOURCENAR
Paris - Gallimard - Avril 1968
- Format : In-12.
- Number of volumes : 1 volume.
- Binding : Paperback.
- Collation : 340 pp.
Soft cover with flaps. Spine yellowed.
FIRST EDITION. Enriched with an AUTOGRAPHIC SENDING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR in red felt-tip surrounded by cabalistic signs: "to Jean-Pierre Martino [French actor, 1930-2022] / Marguerite Yourcenar / - Le Sang de Zénon -".
The action takes place in the 16th century, a pivotal period between the late Middle Ages and the nascent Renaissance, marked by religious wars and the beginnings of modern science. Through the figure of Zénon Ligre, a wandering Renaissance scholar, the author delivers a profound meditation on the confrontation between the free spirit and structures of power.
Fair condition.
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