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Malbone: An Oldport Romance

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Engelsk
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Romantik

In his novel "Malbone," Thomas Wentworth Higginson crafts a poignant narrative that explores themes of love, loss, and societal constraints in early 19th-century New England. The story unfolds through the complex relationship between its protagonist, Edward Malbone, an artist whose affections and aspirations are stifled by the rigid moral and social impeccability of his time. Higginson's prose is characterized by its lyrical quality and psychological depth, as he utilizes rich descriptions and introspective character development to delve into the nuances of human emotion and creativity. The novel resonates with the Transcendentalist ideals that permeated the literary context of the period, engaging with the tension between individual desires and societal expectations. Thomas Wentworth Higginson was not only a novelist but also a prominent abolitionist, soldier, and literary figure, deeply influenced by the tumultuous socio-political landscape of his time. His experiences with the Civil War and his commitment to social justice imbued his writing with a keen awareness of the struggles faced by individuals against oppressive structures. Higginson'Äôs engagement with artistic expression and identity in "Malbone" reflects his life's passions and convictions, showcasing a profound understanding of human resilience. "Malbone" is an essential read for those interested in American literature that captures the intricacies of the human spirit in the face of societal challenge. Higginson's exploration of love and artistry invites readers to reflect on their own lives, making this work not only relevant to its time but also timeless in its appeal. Engaging and thought-provoking, this novel promises to resonate with anyone who seeks a deep understanding of the complexities of love and identity.

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Release date

E-bog: 11. december 2019

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