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Bücher Englische Bücher Belletristik Hauptwerk (vor 1945) Indian Summer
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Indian Summer by William Dean Howells is a celebrated novel of the Gilded Age, set in the enchanting city of Florence, Italy. The story centers on Theodore Colville, a middle-aged American who, after a professional setback, travels to Florence for a change of scenery and to revisit the memories of his youth. Once an architect with literary aspirations, Colville now finds himself at a crossroads,… seeking solace and perhaps a new beginning.
Upon arrival, Colville reconnects with Lina Bowen, a widow and a friend from his past, who is staying in Florence with her young daughter Effie. At a gathering hosted by Lina, Colville meets Imogene Graham, a spirited and naive young woman whose enthusiasm for life and adventure captivates him. Soon, Colville becomes entangled in a delicate love triangle, torn between the mature companionship of Lina and the youthful exuberance of Imogene.
Howells masterfully explores the complexities of middle age, romantic longing, and the social conventions of the time. The novel is a comedy of manners, rich in introspection and vivid descriptions of expatriate life in Italy. The characters navigate their feelings with subtlety, their emotions expressed through conversation and gesture rather than overt declarations, reflecting the strict codes of conduct of the Gilded Age.
Through Colville, Howells examines themes of nostalgia, the passage of time, and the search for meaning in the later stages of life. The novel is also a love letter to Florence, with lush depictions of its landscapes, architecture, and vibrant social scene. The interplay between the characters, their misunderstandings, and their personal growth create a narrative that is both charming and deeply moving.
Indian Summer is a work of literary fiction that appeals to readers who enjoy historical novels, stories of expatriate life, and nuanced explorations of human relationships. The novel stands as a testament to Howells skill as a realist writer, capturing the quiet heroism of ordinary people and the beauty of fleeting moments. Dieses Produkt haben wir gerade leider nicht auf Lager.
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Technische Daten
Erscheinungsdatum
05.09.2025
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9782322577910
Herausgeber
BoD – Books on Demand – Frankreich
Sonderedition
Nein
Autor
William Dean Howells
Seitenanzahl
370
Auflage
1
Einbandart
Broschiert
Buch Untertitel
Romance in Florence Love Triangle and American Expatriates in the Gilded Age
Hersteller: Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, Hamburg, Deutschland, 22297, bod@bod.fi
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