
Anatole France
"The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard" by Anatole France is a written in the late 19th century. The story follows Sylvestre Bonnard, an aging bibliophile, and scholar deeply engrossed in manuscripts and the world of . As Bonnard navigates his solitary life, he grapples with his desires and interactions with others, particularly concerning a rare manuscript that becomes an obsession for him.