The Child on the Curbstone

EAN : 9791041987047

WYLIE ELINOR M

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EAN : 9791041987047

Paru le : 27 févr. 2024

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041987047
Réf. éditeur : 335974
Date Parution : 27 févr. 2024
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 26
Format : H:220 mm L:170 mm E:2 mm
Poids : 60gr

Résumé

Résumé : A young girl stands on the edge of society, observing the world from her unique vantage point. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, "The Child on the Curbstone" by Elinor M Wylie delves into the complexities of social class and personal identity. The narrative unfolds in a time of rapid industrialization and cultural shifts, where the boundaries between tradition and modernity blur. The protagonist, a perceptive and introspective child, navigates the intricate dynamics of her family and community, offering readers a window into the societal norms and expectations of the era. Themes of innocence and experience intertwine as the child grapples with the realities of her environment. Her observations reveal the subtle tensions and unspoken rules that govern the lives of those around her. This psychological exploration invites readers to reflect on the nature of belonging and the silent struggles faced by individuals on the margins. Through the child's eyes, we witness the interplay of transformation, conformity, and the desire for self-expression. The narrative challenges us to consider the impact of societal pressures on personal growth and the pursuit of authenticity. As the story progresses, the child's journey becomes a metaphor for the broader human experience, prompting us to question our own place within the social fabric. By illuminating the nuances of human behavior and societal expectations, "The Child on the Curbstone" offers a profound reflection on the complexities of identity and the quest for meaning. This literary work encourages readers to engage with the timeless themes of self-discovery and the search for truth in a world defined by change.
Biographie : Elinor Morton Wylie est une poétesse et écrivaine américaine ayant connu le succès au cours des années 1920 et 1930.