Lady Larkspur. Love, Betrayal, and Society: A Tale of Elite Circles in Early 20th Century New York

Par : Meredith Nicholson
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  • Nombre de pages167
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-616308-2
  • EAN4064066163082
  • Date de parution19/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille466 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Lady Larkspur, " Meredith Nicholson crafts a richly woven narrative that explores themes of love, ambition, and societal expectations in the backdrop of a changing early 20th-century America. With a lyrical prose style reminiscent of contemporaries such as Edith Wharton, Nicholson artfully intertwines the lives of his characters, particularly that of the titular Lady Larkspur, whose quest for independence and self-definition serves as a reflection of broader cultural shifts.
The novel deftly unveils the tensions between personal desire and social propriety, skillfully placing its characters amid the burgeoning modernity of their world. Meredith Nicholson, a prominent figure in early 20th-century American literature, was deeply influenced by his own experiences of political engagement and social commentary, having navigated the corridors of both the literary and political realms.
His own life, interspersed with high society and the realities of American socio-political life, provided a robust context for the creation of "Lady Larkspur, " encapsulating the complexities of character and theme that define his work. Readers seeking a compelling exploration of human relationships against the canvas of societal conventions will find "Lady Larkspur" an enlightening read. Nicholson'Äôs incisive observations and vivid character portrayals offer not only a mirror to the past but also prompt reflections on the ongoing struggles for identity and freedom in contemporary society.
In "Lady Larkspur, " Meredith Nicholson crafts a richly woven narrative that explores themes of love, ambition, and societal expectations in the backdrop of a changing early 20th-century America. With a lyrical prose style reminiscent of contemporaries such as Edith Wharton, Nicholson artfully intertwines the lives of his characters, particularly that of the titular Lady Larkspur, whose quest for independence and self-definition serves as a reflection of broader cultural shifts.
The novel deftly unveils the tensions between personal desire and social propriety, skillfully placing its characters amid the burgeoning modernity of their world. Meredith Nicholson, a prominent figure in early 20th-century American literature, was deeply influenced by his own experiences of political engagement and social commentary, having navigated the corridors of both the literary and political realms.
His own life, interspersed with high society and the realities of American socio-political life, provided a robust context for the creation of "Lady Larkspur, " encapsulating the complexities of character and theme that define his work. Readers seeking a compelling exploration of human relationships against the canvas of societal conventions will find "Lady Larkspur" an enlightening read. Nicholson'Äôs incisive observations and vivid character portrayals offer not only a mirror to the past but also prompt reflections on the ongoing struggles for identity and freedom in contemporary society.
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