Imre: A Memorandum

di Edward Prime-Stevenson (Autore)

Good Press, 2022

In Edward Prime-Stevenson's 'Imre: A Memorandum,' the reader is introduced to a groundbreaking novel that tackles complex themes of same-sex desire and societal taboos in the early 20th century. Written in a lyrical and delicate style, the book remains a significant contribution to LGBTQ literature and has paved the way for future works exploring similar subjects. The story follows the protagonist Imre, a young Hungarian man, as he navigates his feelings towards his male friend and grapples with the societal expectations placed upon him. Prime-Stevenson's portrayal of Imre's inner turmoil and external struggles is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. The novel's candid exploration of forbidden love and the personal sacrifices it entails sets it apart as a timeless classic in queer literature. Edward Prime-Stevenson, a gay American author writing at a time when homosexuality was largely taboo, drew from his own experiences and observations to pen 'Imre: A Memorandum.' His courage in addressing queer themes in a time of censorship and discrimination makes his work all the more remarkable. I highly recommend 'Imre: A Memorandum' to readers interested in LGBTQ literature, as it serves as an important historical and literary artifact that continues to inspire and provoke thought today.

• Autore: Edward Prime-Stevenson
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4066338108029

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