Paul Patoff (eBook)

A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption in 19th Century Russia

F. Marion Crawford (Autor)

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2019
387 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406617754-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "Paul Patoff," F. Marion Crawford intricately weaves a tale of ambition, obsession, and the nuances of human relationships set against the backdrop of early 20th-century society. The narrative, rich in psychological depth, explores the life of an ambitious man whose relentless pursuit of success leads him to make morally questionable decisions. Employing a vivid yet restrained prose style, Crawford draws upon the traditions of both Gothic fiction and psychological realism, delving into the complexities of desire and identity. The book is not just a character study but also a commentary on the societal constraints and aspirations of its time, revealing how personal ambition can sometimes eclipse moral integrity. Crawford, an American author with strong ties to Europe, often infused his works with his wide-ranging experiences and knowledge of culture and society. His firsthand encounters with various European elites and their lifestyles provided him with a unique perspective on ambition and social stratification. "Paul Patoff" reflects Crawford's keen observations and his ability to portray characters caught in the throes of their own desires, influenced by his literary background and interest in psychology. I highly recommend "Paul Patoff" to readers who appreciate a blend of rich characterizations and a thought-provoking plot. Crawford's ability to intertwine personal ambition with broader societal commentary makes this literary work both entertaining and intellectually engaging. It beckons to those who relish exploring the darker recesses of human ambition and morality, offering lasting insights long after the final page is turned.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • 19th Century Russia • American Literature • classical romance novel • Classic Literature • Complex human emotions • cultural insights • European cultural nuances • European Literature • Fiction • F. Marion Crawford • Intrigue • literary fiction • love and betrayal • Mystery • Novel • Poetic Prose Style • Redemption journey • romantic historical fiction • Romanticism • Suspenseful narrative • Turkey