Our Own Set (eBook)

A Novel

Ossip Schubin (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
216 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406623762-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "Our Own Set," Ossip Schubin masterfully blends elements of social critique and psychological insight within a richly detailed narrative, exploring the intricacies of human relationships amidst the backdrop of early 20th-century societal norms. The novel is characterized by its sharp dialogue, layered characterizations, and a nuanced understanding of the human condition, reflecting the literary currents of realism and modernism that permeated the period. Schubin intricately examines themes of alienation, identity, and belonging, inviting readers to contemplate the moral implications of one's social circle and the often-unseen dynamics that govern human interactions. Ossip Schubin, a prominent yet often overlooked figure in Russian emigration literature, was deeply influenced by his experiences in a rapidly changing world. His unique perspective as both an outsider and a participant in various cultural scenes informed his keen observations on society and human behavior. Schubin's literary career was marked by a profound commitment to exploring existential themes, reflecting his own struggles with identity and belonging in a transitional social landscape. Readers seeking a thought-provoking narrative that delves into the complexities of connection and the inherent tensions of social belonging will find "Our Own Set" to be an illuminating read. Schubin's incisive prose and rich character development ensure that this novel resonates with both intellectual depth and emotional richness, making it a significant contribution to the canon of modern literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.12.2019
• Übersetzer: Clara Bell
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century fiction • 19th century literature • ambition in society • Austrian fiction • elite lifestyle exploration • European Literature • female author • fictional characters • german author • German Literature • historical social critique • literary classic • Love Story • luxurious family dynamics • narrative character development • prose rich descriptions • Romantic novel • russian aristocracy • Russian Literature • societal norms • St. Petersburg Society • themes of betrayal • Translations into English