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According to Meredith

Marie Belloc Lowndes

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

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In "According to Meredith," Marie Belloc Lowndes explores the complexities of human relationships through a gripping psychological lens. The narrative is steeped in the early 20th-century English literary tradition, reflecting the influences of realism and the burgeoning psychological novel. As characters navigate their intertwined destinies, Lowndes deftly employs stream-of-consciousness techniques to reveal their innermost thoughts, exposing the nuances of desire, jealousy, and moral ambiguity that underpin their interactions. This work stands as a testament to the rich psychological exploration prevalent in literature of the time, inviting readers to witness the depths of the human psyche. Marie Belloc Lowndes, a prominent figure in early 20th-century literature, drew on her diverse experiences and keen observations to craft her narratives. Born into a literary family, her connections with contemporaries like H.G. Wells and her extensive travels informed her understanding of human nature. Lowndes's own life experiences, including the societal tensions of her era and her passion for the complexities of morality, certainly shaped her approach in writing this novel, allowing her to craft characters that resonate with authenticity and depth. "According to Meredith" is a compelling read for lovers of psychological fiction and those interested in the intricate tapestry of human emotions. Lowndes skillfully invites readers to unravel the layered relationships and moral dilemmas facing her characters. This evocative narrative not only captivates the imagination but also offers profound insights into the darker aspects of humanity, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a thought-provoking literary experience.
Disponible depuis: 03/06/2022.
Longueur d'impression: 24 pages.

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