The Painted Veil

Autori

• William Somerset Maugham

Parametri

Pagine

156pagine

Tempo di lettura

6ore

• Classici
• Letteratura romantica
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Storia

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Exploring themes of transgression and redemption, the narrative follows Kitty Garstin, who marries Walter Fane out of insecurity rather than love. Her infidelity with Charlie Townsend leads to a transformative journey to China during a cholera epidemic, where she confronts her selfishness and learns to take responsibility for her actions. The story delves into personal growth and the complexities of love, ultimately portraying Kitty's evolution from superficiality to a deeper understanding of herself and her relationships.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021