Submission
fr. Soumission · 2015
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Book Review
"Submission" by Michel Houellebecq has sparked widespread reaction among critics and readers. The novel depicts France in 2022, where a Muslim party comes to power. The main character, François, a university professor, observes the changes in society and his own life. Critics note that Houellebecq masterfully combines political satire with personal drama, creating a dark yet captivating vision of the future. Some reviewers consider the book provocative and believe it sparks discussions about religion, politics, and identity. Others point to its pessimistic tone and accuse the author of Islamophobia. Overall, "Submission" is recognized as an important and timely work that prompts reflection on the future of Europe.

Date of publication: 9 July 2024
Last updated: 13 April 2025
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Genre: Contemporary Fiction
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