
Léviathan
By Julien Green
1929
First Published
3.68
Average Rating
303
Number of Pages
The acclaimed novel tells the story of a young French tutor whose life has been poisoned by monotony, disappointment and a dreary marriage. A chance meeting with a beautiful girl looses violent emotions and leads him on a dark journey of misery and sadistic crime. —- "Julien Green (1900-1998) was an American writer who authored several novels, a four-volume autobiography and his famous Diary. He wrote primarily in French and was the first non-French national to be elected to the Académie française."
Avg Rating
3.68
Number of Ratings
455
5 STARS
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