THE REMINISCENCE OF CHILDHOOD OR THE INADAPTATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL TO SOCIETY. STUDY ON THE TEXT OF THE NEWS “GRAND HOTEL VICTORIA ROMÂNĂ”, BY I. L. CARAGIALE Cover Image

LA REMINISCENCE DE L’ENFANCE OU DE L’INADAPTATION DE L’INDIVIDU A LA SOCIETE. ÉTUDE SUR LE TEXTE DE LA NOUVELLE «GRAND HOTEL VICTORIA ROMÂNĂ», DE I. L. CARAGIALE
THE REMINISCENCE OF CHILDHOOD OR THE INADAPTATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL TO SOCIETY. STUDY ON THE TEXT OF THE NEWS “GRAND HOTEL VICTORIA ROMÂNĂ”, BY I. L. CARAGIALE

Author(s): Lavinia Magdalena Bănică
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Romanian Literature
Published by: Editura Universităţii din Piteşti
Keywords: autobiography; grotesque; maladaptation;

Summary/Abstract: A text with autobiographical premises, a strange text, one of the rare prose works by I.L. Caragiale, in which the narrator is the main character, the short story Grand Hotel Victoria Română demythologizes the topos of returning to the world of childhood. Frustration, alienation, the grotesque, proliferating masks, ugliness, and promiscuity are motifs and signs of drama in Grand Hotel Victoria Română, a work devoted to the provincial universe.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 34
  • Page Range: 17-19
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: French
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