by Donna Tartt · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782259025935
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«Le maître des illusions» is the psychological suspense novel by Donna Tartt, published by Plon in paperback (705 pages, in French).
Richard Papen, a young man of humble origins, enters a small university in Vermont and joins an exclusive circle of Ancient Greek students guided by a charismatic professor. Fascinated by scholarship and Dionysian rites, he will discover that loyalty to the group has a price: guilt, complicity, and loss of innocence.
Translation by Pierre Alien from the original work The Secret History. First French edition in 1993, winner of the Prix des libraires du Québec and the Mekka-prijs in 1994.
For readers of psychological mystery and dark academia who enjoy universities, classics, and unsettling atmospheres.
Donna Louise Tartt is an American novelist. She wrote the novels The Secret History (1992), The Little Friend (2002), and The Goldfinch (2013), which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and was adapted into a 2019 film of the same name. She was included in Time magazine's 2014 "100 Most Influential People" list.
