Balthasar and Other Works - 1909

In "Balthasar and Other Works," Anatole France presents a rich tapestry of narrative interwoven with philosophical introspection and social commentary. The titular story, "Balthasar," unfurls in a vibrant Parisian setting, showcasing France's characteristic blend of irony and romanticism, while challenging notions of morality and redemption through the eponymous protagonist's existential journey. ...