Weeds

A Story in Seven Chapters

Autori

• Jerome Klapka Jerome

Parametri

• 106 pagine
• 4 ore di lettura

• Classici

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The narrative explores themes of marital fidelity and sexual corruption through the character of Dick Selwyn, who becomes infatuated with his wife's young cousin, Jessie. The story employs a powerful metaphor of a neglected, weed-infested garden to illustrate the connection between mental and physical decay, highlighting the struggles inherent in maintaining loyalty and integrity within marriage. This significant shift from humor to a darker tone marks a notable evolution in Jerome K. Jerome's writing.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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