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The Incomplete Amorist
EAN : 9791041849390
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041849390
Paru le : 11 août 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041849390
- Réf. éditeur : 296822
- Date Parution : 11 août 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 400
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:22 mm
- Poids : 516gr
- Résumé : "The Incomplete Amorist" by E. Nesbit is a narrative that explores the intersection of youthful innocence and the complexities of adult relationships. The story follows Betty Desmond, a young woman living in the quiet village of Long Barton, who is caught in the monotony of parish duties and the oppressive oversight of her step-father, the Reverend Cecil Underwood. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters Eustace Vernon, a charming and experienced artist, while sketching in the countryside. Vernon, who is accustomed to fleeting romantic entanglements, is intrigued by Betty's naivety and artistic potential. He offers to teach her painting, and a secretive relationship begins to develop between them, set against the backdrop of the idyllic English countryside. Betty, initially captivated by the adventure and the attention from Vernon, finds herself navigating the delicate balance between admiration and the realization of her own feelings. As their meetings continue, Betty's perception of Vernon shifts from that of a noble and unselfish mentor to a more complex figure, revealing the nuances of her own emotional awakening. Meanwhile, Vernon, who prides himself on his ability to remain detached, finds himself unexpectedly drawn to Betty's sincerity and innocence. The narrative delves into themes of self-discovery, the pursuit of artistic expression, and the societal expectations placed upon young women. Through Betty's journey, Nesbit examines the transformative power of love and art, and the ways in which they can both liberate and confine. The story is a poignant exploration of the shift from innocence to experience, set against the lush and evocative landscape of rural England.
