The Pearl

di Sophie Jewett (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

Sophie Jewett's "The Pearl" is a rich tapestry of poetic prose and stunning imagery, exploring themes of love, loss, and the transcendental relationship between humanity and nature. Set in a dreamlike landscape, Jewett employs an evocative literary style, merging allegorical elements with lyrical descriptions to forge a narrative that resonates with both the heart and intellect. The book is imbued with a sense of mysticism, drawing on early 20th-century Romantic influences, while simultaneously reflecting Jewett's keen observations of societal change and the burgeoning Modernist movement, making it a compelling work within its literary context. Jewett, an esteemed poet and novelist in her own right, was deeply influenced by her experiences in the natural world and her extensive literary education. Her immersion in the New England landscape fueled her appreciation for beauty and the divine within the mundane, themes prevalent in "The Pearl." Jewett's active engagement in the literary sphere of her time, alongside her friendships with contemporaries like Sarah Orne Jewett, undoubtedly shaped her narrative vision and stylistic choices in crafting this evocative tale. Readers seeking a profound and lyrical exploration of existence will find "The Pearl" a captivating read. Jewett's deft blending of the poetic with the narrative renders this book both an aesthetic pleasure and a thoughtful meditation on the complexities of life. This work is essential for those interested in early American literature and the intricate interplay of nature and human emotion.

• Autore: Sophie Jewett
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664138057

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