The Red Room

Description

The Red Room tells the story of Arvid Falk, a young, idealistic civil servant, who, in a pursuit for the meaning of life, leaves his job to become a journalist and author. The Red Room refers to the dining room of a restaurant, in which he and a group of bohemians meet to discuss the hypocrisy and corruption which he discovers as he explores activities such as politics, publishing, theatre, philanthropy, and business.

This book has 317 pages in the PDF version. This translation by Ellie Schleussner was originally published in 1913.

Production notes: This ebook of The Red Room was published by Global Grey in 2019.