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Love

Elizabeth Von Arnim

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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Synopsis

In "Love," Elizabeth Von Arnim crafts a poignant exploration of romantic entanglements, weaving together themes of desire, heartbreak, and the complexities that arise within relationships. The novel employs her signature blend of wit and introspection, capturing the subtleties of human emotions in a style reminiscent of the early 20th-century literary movements. Set against the backdrop of Edwardian society, the narrative delves into the intricacies of love and commitment, as the protagonist navigates societal expectations and personal yearnings, reflecting Von Arnim's critical perspective on contemporary gender roles and marital dynamics. Elizabeth Von Arnim, a notable figure in modernist literature, was influenced by her own experiences in love and society. Her lineage, stemming from a wealthy German family, coupled with her later life in England, provided her a unique vantage point from which she could critique and celebrate the foibles of both the English and German social landscapes. Her personal relationships, notably her marriage to a prominent Englishman, further infuse the narrative with authenticity and depth, as she reflects her inner conflicts and aspirations through the protagonist's journey. "Love" is a brilliant recommendation for readers interested in a nuanced portrayal of romantic life and societal expectations. Von Arnim's sharp observations, coupled with her engaging narrative style, make this work both a compelling read and a thoughtful examination of the paradoxes inherent in love. It invites readers to consider their own experiences and beliefs about relationships, making it a timeless addition to any literary canon.

Disponible depuis: 02/03/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 210 pages.

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