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Young Earnest - The Romance of a Bad Start in Life - cover

Young Earnest - The Romance of a Bad Start in Life

Gilbert Cannan

Verlag: Good Press

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In "Young Earnest," Gilbert Cannan crafts a compelling narrative that delves into the complexities of youthful ambition and romantic entanglement in early 20th-century England. The novel is characterized by its sharp dialogue, vivid characterizations, and a keen social critique that reflects the shifting dynamics of post-Victorian society. Cannan's literary style is marked by a blend of realism and lyrical prose, capturing the aspirations and disillusionments of its protagonist, Earnest, as he navigates the trials of youth against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving world. Gilbert Cannan, a prominent figure in the Bloomsbury Group, was deeply influenced by his own experiences in the vibrant cultural milieu of early modernism. His intimate understanding of artistic movements and personal struggles infused his work with both authenticity and depth. Cannan's background as a playwright, novelist, and social commentator allowed him to explore profound themes of identity and desire, making "Young Earnest" a reflection of his engagement with contemporary issues of class and morality. This novel is recommended for readers who appreciate intricate character studies and the exploration of personal growth. Cannan'Äôs lyrical approach invites readers to ponder their own quest for meaning and fulfillment. "Young Earnest" is not just a story of a man'Äôs journey; it is a meditation on the universal challenges that accompany our earnest endeavors.
Verfügbar seit: 12.10.2023.
Drucklänge: 225 Seiten.

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