Dieu D'Amour

di Edith Wharton (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In "Dieu D'Amour," Edith Wharton delves into the complexities of love, desire, and the societal constraints that shape human relationships. Written in her signature lyrical prose, the novella intertwines realism with subtle psychological insight, offering a vivid exploration of the internal conflicts faced by its characters. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, Wharton crafts a narrative that not only critiques the conventions of her time but also echoes the romantic ideals prevalent in literature, echoing the tensions between passion and propriety that define her broader oeuvre. Edith Wharton, an acclaimed novelist and the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, possessed firsthand experience of the societal dynamics she portrayed. Born into a privileged family in New York, her exposure to both the upper class and the emerging modernist movements influenced her literary voice. "Dieu D'Amour" reflects Wharton's keen observations of human relationships, drawing from her own struggles with love and societal expectations, which resonate throughout her writing career. This novella is highly recommended for readers seeking a nuanced understanding of love's intricacies within a rigid societal framework. Wharton's masterful storytelling offers a poignant reflection on heartache and societal norms, making "Dieu D'Amour" an essential read for anyone enamored with literature that reflects on the human condition.

• Autore: Edith Wharton
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4066338096470

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