{"product_id":"madness","title":"Madness","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eMadness\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eNarcís Oller\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781916293939\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eFum d'Estampa Press\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2020\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eAnnotated\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003eWritten in nine chapters separated into three blocks, Narcís Oller's \u003ci\u003eThe Madness\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the first literary pieces of work to aim to truly analyze the social and genetic causes and results of mental illness. Told through the eyes of an anonymous \"narrator\" character, \u003ci\u003eThe Madness\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of a young revolutionary called Daniel Serrallonga and his gradual deterioration into madness and delusion. Set against the backdrop of the political crisis that ripped Spain apart in the mid to late 19th century and laid the foundations of the Spanish Civil War, \u003ci\u003eThe Madness \u003c\/i\u003eis a fascinating study of mental health within both rural and urban Catalan society. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As relevant and entertaining now as it was when it was first published, this lively translation brings this fantastic piece of literature to new, modern audiences while drawing parallels with some of the 19th century's greatest English language writers such as Charles Dickens and Thomas Hardy.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Fum d'Estampa Press","offers":[{"title":"Madness | Narcís Oller | Quality | 9781916293939 | New | Fiction 1314086","offer_id":50550605119746,"sku":"1314086","price":32.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/31k64eIzi1S.jpg?v=1790469999","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/madness","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}