The Yellow Pearl (eBook)

Enriched edition. A Story of the East and the West

Adeline M. Teskey (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
202 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615081-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Yellow Pearl," Adeline M. Teskey masterfully interweaves themes of identity, belonging, and cultural heritage within a richly textured narrative. Set against the backdrop of a vibrant coastal community, the story unfolds through the eyes of a young protagonist grappling with the dichotomies of her mixed heritage. Teskey employs a lyrical prose style that combines elements of magical realism with sharp social commentary, inviting readers to explore the complexities of race, class, and history. This novel stands as a compelling reflection of contemporary issues, echoing the voices of marginalized communities while celebrating the beauty of diversity. Adeline M. Teskey draws from her own multicultural background and extensive research in anthropology to craft a narrative that resonates on both personal and universal levels. Her experiences as a social worker in diverse neighborhoods have profoundly influenced her depiction of the struggles faced by individuals caught between varying cultural expectations. Teskey's commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices in literature informs the authenticity of her characters and their journeys. Readers seeking an evocative exploration of identity will find "The Yellow Pearl" an indispensable addition to their literary collection. Teskey's poignant storytelling, coupled with her insightful exploration of the human experience, invites deep reflection and discussion, making this novel not just a story, but a vital commentary on our shared existence.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.12.2019
• Einführung: Sterling Hale
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Sterling Hale
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • American Literature • British Literature • Classic Literature • coastal town drama • detective story • Diary fiction • East and West • emotional exploration • Families • female author • female protagonist • Fiction • human relationships • literary fiction • Loss and Love • lyrical prose • metaphorical journey • mystery fiction • Orphans • poetic storytelling • psychological insight • Racially mixed people • Short Stories • symbolic narrative • timeless fiction • Victorian novel • young women