Wintersmoon: Passages in the Lives of Two Sisters, Janet and Rosalind Grandison (eBook)

Sisters in a Tapestry of Family Drama and Societal Norms

Hugh Walpole (Autor)

Hugh Walpole (Herausgeber)

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2021
370 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406636233-1 (EAN)

Infos

In "Wintersmoon: Passages in the Lives of Two Sisters, Janet and Rosalind Grandison," Hugh Walpole skillfully weaves a narrative exploring the complexities of familial relationships against the backdrop of a moody, atmospheric landscape. With a keen eye for detail and a lyrical prose style, Walpole navigates the emotional terrain of his characters, unveiling the intimate struggles and aspirations of the Grandison sisters as they confront societal expectations and personal desires. The novel is firmly situated in the early 20th-century British literary context, resonating with themes of gender identity, class struggle, and the search for self amidst a changing world. Hugh Walpole, an eminent figure in early 20th-century English literature, had a penchant for delving into the psychological intricacies of human behavior. His own experiences in navigating societal mores likely enriched his portrayal of Janet and Rosalind, illuminating the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. An accomplished novelist and playwright, Walpole's wide-ranging literary output, coupled with his deep understanding of character psychology, serves to enhance the authenticity of the sisters'Äô poignant journey. "Wintersmoon" is a must-read for those interested in character-driven narratives that explore the delicate interplay of love, duty, and personal freedom. Walpole's expertise in crafting emotionally resonant stories makes this novel not only an engaging read but also a profound meditation on the nature of sisterhood and the quest for individuality.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.8.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 20th century fiction • British Literature • Captivating narrative style • character-driven storytelling • classic novels • duty versus desire • early 20th-century England • English literature • Evocative prose storytelling • family drama • Fiction • historical character study • historical fiction • Hugh Walpole • immersive historical fiction • literary fiction • marriage • Mystery • Novel • privileged class insights • Sibling Relationships • sisters family dynamics • Sisters in literature • Societal customs exploration • Upper Class Dilemmas