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Young Tom, or Very Mixed Company E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Navigating Desire and Self-Discovery in Edwardian Belfast
Forrest Reid
E-book | Engels
€ 1,99
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Set in the vibrant milieu of early 20th-century Ireland, Forrest Reid's "Young Tom, or Very Mixed Company" intricately weaves a coming-of-age narrative that resonates with themes of friendship, identity, and the complexities of youth. Reid employs a lyrical and evocative writing style, rich in imagery and introspective prose, which captures the tumultuous emotions and idyllic surroundings of adolescence. The plot revolves around Tom, a young boy navigating the intricate social fabric of his community, exploring the nuances of burgeoning sexual awareness amidst the constraints of societal expectations. This novel serves as a poignant reflection on the process of growing up, marked by an interplay of innocence and experience, and offers a nuanced exploration of the individual against the backdrop of collective societal norms. Forrest Reid, an influential figure in the literary landscape of his time, was known for his deep insights into the human psyche and his keen observation of the subtleties of relationships. His own experiences of childhood and introspection fueled his narrative, resonating with a sense of nostalgia and longing that is palpable throughout the novel. Reid's background in art and literature imbued his prose with a rare aesthetic quality, setting him apart as a pioneer of modernist sensibilities. "Young Tom, or Very Mixed Company" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate profound character exploration and a delicate balance of humor and sentiment. It stands as a testament to Reid's unique voice and his ability to convey the intricacies of youth with honesty and depth. This timeless exploration of adolescence invites readers to reflect on their own formative years, making it an essential addition to the canon of coming-of-age literature.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 146
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4064066354220
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 29/08/2021
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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