Clayhanger

Autori

• Arnold Bennett

Parametri

• 540 pagine
• 19 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Letteratura britannica
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of Victorian lower-middle-class society, the story follows Edwin Clayhanger, a shy young man struggling under the oppressive nature of his father, Darius. Despite his restrictive upbringing, Edwin explores his interests, particularly his feelings for the independent and enigmatic Hilda Lessways. Through their relationship, the narrative delves into various perspectives on love, highlighting themes of parental miserliness and personal growth. This exploration reflects Arnold Bennett's own experiences and observations of societal constraints.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009