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In "Old People and the Things That Pass," Louis Couperus intricately weaves a tapestry of reflections on aging, memory, and the ephemeral nature of life. Through a series of poignant vignettes, Couperus captures the nuances of old age, employing a lyrical prose that is both evocative and rich in imagery. The novel offers a deep psychological exploration of its characters, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Dutch society, where the passage of time and the inevitability of change resonate profoundly against the stillness of the aging psyche. Louis Couperus, a pivotal figure in Dutch literature, was deeply influenced by his own familial connections and the societal shifts during his lifetime. His experiences with his aging parents and the subsequent reflections on life's transience informed his narrative style, characterized by a blend of realism and symbolism. Couperus's commitment to exploring the human condition and authentic emotional landscapes remains a testament to his literary genius, making this work a crucial part of his oeuvre. Readers are encouraged to delve into this masterful exploration of aging, as Couperus invites us to confront our own perceptions of life'Äôs relentless march. "Old People and the Things That Pass" serves as both a meditation on the past and a celebration of the wisdom gained through experience, making it indispensable for anyone interested in the complexities of human existence.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066202194
Oversættere: Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
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E-bog: 11. december 2019
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