In "Torture Garden," Octave Mirbeau crafts a provocative exploration of the human psyche through a vivid and unsettling portrayal of a decadent paradise filled with immoral excesses. Set in a surreal garden, the narrative unfolds like a dark tapestry woven with themes of voyeurism, the nature of suffering, and societal hypocrisy. Mirbeau's impressionistic prose and unfiltered observations on human...