Max (eBook)

Katherine Cecil Thurston (Autor)

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2022
208 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733003-5 (EAN)

Infos

Katherine Cecil Thurston's 'Max' is an engaging exploration of complex human relationships set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal ambitions in the early 20th century. The novel is characterized by its rich, evocative prose and compelling character development, reflecting Thurston's keen observations of human psychology. The narrative unfolds in a dramatic landscape where moral dilemmas and emotional truths challenge the protagonists, capturing the tension between personal desires and social duty, a reflection of the changing norms of her time. Thurston, a prominent Irish novelist known for her ability to weave intricate narratives, brings her unique perspective to 'Max', influenced by her own experiences as a socially conscious observer of her era. Her works often reflect the struggles of women and individuals seeking autonomy amidst constricting societal frameworks, and 'Max' is no exception. The novel serves not only as a narrative but also as a commentary on the struggles of identity and integrity during a period marked by rapid change. For readers seeking an insightful and emotionally charged narrative that delves into the intricacies of love, loyalty, and societal expectation, 'Max' is a compelling choice. Thurston's adept storytelling and profound character insight make this book a must-read for those interested in classic literature with contemporary relevance.

Autor

Katherine Cecil Thurston (1875–1911) was an Irish novelist, acclaimed for her literary talent and captivating storytelling. Born into the artistic Cecil family in Cork, Thurston was exposed to the world of creativity and expression from a young age, which significantly influenced her eventual career path. Her literary output, though limited, left a lasting impact on early 20th-century literature. One of her most notable works is the novel 'Max' (1910), which showcases her ability to weave intricate plots with psychological depth. Thurston's writing often explored themes of identity, love, and social boundaries, and she was known for her strong, well-crafted characters and evocative descriptions. Her novels were not only popular in Ireland but also gained recognition abroad, especially for their vivid portrayal of Irish life and character. While her life was cut short at the age of 36, Thurston's works continue to be appreciated for their narrative flair and stylistic elegance, securing her a respected place in the annals of literary history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 1900s literary works • Belle Époque fiction • Character complexities • characters in crisis • classic fiction • Classic Literature • complex love stories • Cultural norms exploration • Early 20th-century Europe • early 20th century fiction • early 20th century Ireland • emotional relationship dynamics • English literature • english literature classics • Fiction • historical fiction • historical fiction narrative • human psyche • Identity Exploration • Impersonation • Intrigue narrative • Irish Literature • Katherine Cecil Thurston novels • Literary Significance • Love Stories • princesses • psychological drama • public domain books • Self-discovery journey • social contexts • Sophisticated storytelling • timeless romance themes • Vivid descriptive prose • Women authors • Women’s societal roles