Twilight Sleep

Autori

• Edith Wharton

Parametri

• 192 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Letteratura Americana
• Narrativa
• Tema stórico
• USA

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of the Jazz Age, this novel explores the complexities of a socialite family's relationships in New York. Filled with irony, it delves into themes of self-identity and interpersonal dynamics, employing modernist techniques like shifting narration. Despite its commercial success, it faced criticism for its characters and scenarios upon release. Today, it is recognized as a significant modernist work, showcasing Edith Wharton's distinctive narrative style and insight into societal norms of the time.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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