The Slave of Silence - Enriched edition

Fred M. White

Editorial: DigiCat

Sinopsis

In "The Slave of Silence," Fred M. White captivates readers with a gripping narrative that explores the tumultuous intersection of desire and desperation amid societal constraints. Set against a backdrop of early 20th century England, the novel delves into the life of its protagonist, who grapples with the stifling silence imposed by taboo and the yearning for personal freedom. White's richly descriptive language and psychological depth evoke a poignant examination of unexpressed emotions and the far-reaching impact of societal judgment, situating the work within the literary context of Victorian-influenced realism that interrogates the human condition. Fred M. White, a prolific writer of his time, is well-placed to tackle themes of repression and societal expectation, drawing on his deep understanding of human psychology and the intricacies of social dynamics. His experiences as a journalist and playwright infused his narratives with a keen observational quality, enabling him to dissect social mores with a critical eye. The themes explored in "The Slave of Silence" resonate with White's own confrontations with convention and authority, imbuing the work with authentic emotional weight. This masterful tale of internal conflict is highly recommended for readers who appreciate literature that probes the depths of the human psyche. White's ability to engage with complex themes through vivid characters offers a rewarding journey into the heart of silence and its implications. This novel remains a thought-provoking exploration relevant to contemporary discussions on individuality and societal expectations.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- 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.

Disponible desde: 16/09/2022.

Longitud de impresión: 207 páginas.

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