Le Mensonge De L'art

The book 'Le Mensonge De L'art' by Frédéric Paulhan explores the concept of art and its relationship to reality. It delves into how art like lies is based on truth creating a world of emotions and imagination. The author emphasizes the balance between detachment from reality and emotional engagement. The narrative discusses art's social aspect its role in morality and the artist's attitude. Through examples from literature music and visual arts the book questions the boundaries between reality and artistic expression.