Dans Le Thé chez Miranda, Moréas tisse un Paris intime où le thé devient un miroir du désir et des arcanes du cœur.
Ce texte, fragile et sensuel, suit un jeune chroniqueur fasciné par une femme qu’il rêve d’approcher. Entre salons publics et recoins de la ville, l’histoire déploie des portraits de femmes, de l’apparat et des illusions, où le décor et les gestes en disent autant que les mots.
À travers l’observation minutieuse des vêtements, des regards et des ruses de séduction, le récit explore les tensions entre norme sociale et élan secret, sans céder au simple récit d’intrigue. Une tension palpable irrigue chaque scène, offrant une atmosphère à la fois élégante et inquiète.
Idéal pour les lecteurs qui cherchent une fiction moderne, dense et atmosphérique, où le langage et le décor portent le récit autant que l’action.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the deep-rooted allure and controversial history of the revered and reviled beverage, coffee. The author, a noted expert on the history and culture of coffee, takes readers on a captivating journey through time, tracing the evolution of the bean from its ancient origins in the highlands of Ethiopia to its global conquest as a ubiquitous beverage and integral part of countless cultures. Along the way, the book delves into the complex economic, social, and political entanglements that have shaped coffee's journey, from its role in fueling the Enlightenment to its association with the slave trade and colonialism. Through extensive research and vivid anecdotes, the author unravels the intriguing connections between coffee and art, literature, music, and ritual, revealing how the humble bean has inspired countless creative endeavors and shaped societies worldwide. Ultimately, this book serves as a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of coffee's profound influence on human history, culture, and consciousness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243046850_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243046850
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