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The Sister Years (From "Twice Told Tales") E-BOOK

Exploring Time, Memory, and Connection in 19th Century American Fiction

Nathaniel Hawthorne
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In 'The Sister Years,' a compelling narrative woven into Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Twice Told Tales,' the author encapsulates the complexities of familial relationships and the evolution of identity against the backdrop of early 19th-century New England. Utilizing a rich, gothic style infused with psychological depth, Hawthorne employs allegory and symbolism to explore themes of love, envy, and the intertwining lives of sisters. The work is marked by its intricate character development and haunting prose, reflecting the societal norms and personal struggles of the time, ultimately revealing the intimate dynamics that shape human connections. Nathaniel Hawthorne, a prominent figure in American literature, draws from his Puritan ancestry and personal experiences to illuminate the human condition in 'The Sister Years.' His keen psychological insight may stem from a family lineage steeped in moral rigidities and societal expectations, alongside his own grappling with themes of sin, guilt, and redemption. This novella reflects his ongoing exploration of the dark undercurrents of human relationships, influenced by the burgeoning transcendentalist movement yet grounding itself in a more complex, sometimes somber humane reality. I highly recommend 'The Sister Years' to readers intrigued by the psychological intricacies of sibling relationships and the moral intricacies that define human nature. Hawthorne'Äôs deft storytelling and sharp social commentary will resonate with those who appreciate literature that is as much about introspection and the human psyche as it is about exquisite prose and engaging narratives.

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Aantal bladzijden:
106
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
4064066090654
Verschijningsdatum:
15/03/2020
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E-book
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