The Valley of Decision
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.11.2024
Verlag
Double 9 BooksSeitenzahl
334
Maße (L/B/H)
21.6/14/2 cm
Gewicht
472 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-6809-343-5
The Valley of Decision, Edith Wharton's novel, explores the intricacies of 18th-century northern Italy during the Age of Enlightenment and its reform movements. The story follows Odo, a boy who transforms from an educated idealist into a Duke, equipped to implement his ambitious reforms, spurred in part by his romantic involvement. However, as he takes on this role, he faces the pressing question of whether his subjects desire these changes. Wharton presents a complex and thought-provoking narrative, examining the intersections of power, love, and societal expectations. While the novel delves into profound ideas about reform and responsibility, it also captures the challenges Odo encounters along the way. The protagonist's journey is marked by intense emotional turmoil as she confronts the realities of her choices, navigating the constraints of her upbringing and the allure of a more liberated life. Wharton offers a poignant examination of the human condition, questioning the price of happiness and the complexities of decision-making.
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