The Prize

Sydney C. Grier (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

164 Seiten

2023
Sharp Ink (Verlag)
978-80-283-3005-7 (ISBN)

Infos

In "The Prize," Sydney C. Grier masterfully weaves a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of ambition, social status, and personal identity against the backdrop of Edwardian England. The novel showcases Grier's adeptness at character development and dialogue, with a keen focus on the nuances of human relationships. The literary style is characterized by rich descriptions and a psychologically astute portrayal of the protagonists, which invites readers to delve into the moral ambiguities and societal pressures of the time. Grier's work can be contextualized within the wider discourse on gender and class during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reflecting the tensions of a rapidly changing world. Sydney C. Grier, an influential figure in early 20th-century literature, brings his own experiences into "The Prize," having navigated both the world of British society and the Burmese landscape during his time as a journalist. His unique perspective as an observer of cultural transitions may have inspired him to comment on the evolving roles of individuals within rigid societal structures. Grier's background in literature and journalism helps to enhance the authenticity and emotional depth of his storytelling. This novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those intrigued by the intricacies of social dynamics. Grier's poignant exploration of the human condition resonates with contemporary issues, making "The Prize" not only an engaging historical account but also a timeless reflection on the aspirations that drive human behavior. Readers seeking a richly layered narrative will find themselves captivated by Grier's articulate prose and compelling themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 11.01.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 248 g
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Spielen / Lernen ► Abenteuer / Spielgeschichten
• Schlagworte: children's adventure fiction • Classic • English fiction • English literature • European island setting • fictional kingdom • heroic family tale • historical fantasy novel • moral lessons story • Prince and Princesses • quest for prize • royal adventure tale • Sydney C. Grier
• ISBN-10: 80-283-3005-3 / 8028330053
• ISBN-13: 978-80-283-3005-7 / 9788028330057
• Zustand: Neuware