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The Choir Invisible
EAN : 9791041951345
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041951345
Paru le : 14 sept. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041951345
- Réf. fournisseur : 303793
- Date Parution : 14 sept. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 154
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:9 mm
- Poids : 209gr
- Résumé : "The Choir Invisible" by James Lane Allen is set in the late 18th century in the wilderness of Kentucky, a time when the region was evolving from a rugged frontier to a more settled society. The narrative follows John Gray, a young schoolmaster and aspiring lawyer, who is deeply in love with Amy Falconer, a beautiful girl of aristocratic descent. The story opens with a vivid description of the Kentucky landscape, highlighting the contrast between the untamed wilderness and the emerging civilization. As John Gray navigates his daily life, he is torn between his changes and his love for Amy. He is a member of the Democratic Society of Lexington, reflecting the political tensions of the time, and is also involved in a legal case that could significantly alter his future. The novel explores themes of love, change, and the struggle for personal and societal progress. Gray's interactions with Mrs. Falconer, Amy's aunt, reveal the complexities of his character and the societal expectations of the time. Mrs. Falconer, a woman of grace and resilience, represents the old world values and is skeptical of Gray's intentions towards her niece. The narrative delves into the inner conflicts of the characters, set against the backdrop of a society in flux, where the old ways are being challenged by new ideas and opportunities. The story is a reflection on the choices individuals must make in the pursuit of happiness and fulfillment, set in a time of great change and possibility.
