The Theft of Beauty
9 hrs. 16 min.
Language
Russian
Author
Pascal Bruckner
Author
Pascal Bruckner
Narrator
Yury Zaborovsky
Narrator
Yury Zaborovsky
Description
"The Beauty Thieves" is a gripping thriller that won’t let the reader go until the very last page. In spirit, this book is something between “The Collector” by Fowles and “Beladonna” by Moline—only it is even more packed with events and intrigue.
“Beauty is the highest injustice. By nothing but their outward appearance, beautiful people demean us, cross us out of life—why do they get everything, and we nothing?.. And now, gentlemen, think: if you, just like me, are ready to admit that beauty is foulness and a crime against humankind, then you must draw conclusions. Beautiful people insult us, and therefore they must be punished...”
“Beauty is the highest injustice. By nothing but their outward appearance, beautiful people demean us, cross us out of life—why do they get everything, and we nothing?.. And now, gentlemen, think: if you, just like me, are ready to admit that beauty is foulness and a crime against humankind, then you must draw conclusions. Beautiful people insult us, and therefore they must be punished...”
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