Hugh Walpole

Jeremy

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Produktbeschreibung

"Jeremy" by Hugh Walpole is a captivating novel that intricately explores the nuances of coming-of-age, psychological turmoil, and familial dynamics within the realm of English literature. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, Walpole masterfully portrays the journey of young Jeremy as he navigates the complexities of childhood, friendship, and identity amidst the backdrop of societal expectations and the emotional turbulence of family life. Through richly drawn characters and poignant storytelling, Walpole delves deep into Jeremy's emotional and psychological landscape, charting his growth and development as he grapples with the challenges of adolescence and the search for his own sense of self. Against the backdrop of school life and social class distinctions, the novel explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the quest for personal identity. With its vivid portrayal of characters and emotionally resonant narrative, "Jeremy" stands as a timeless work of English literature that offers readers a profound exploration of the human condition. Walpole's keen insight into the complexities of human relationships and the transformative power of self-discovery make this novel a compelling and unforgettable read.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9789362209023
• ISBN-10: 9362209020
• Artikelnr.: 70382835

Autorenporträt

Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole was an English novelist, born on March 13, 1884, in Auckland, New Zealand. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, Rev. George Henry Somerset Walpole, and Mildred Helen Walpole (née Barham). Originally destined for a career in the church, Walpole found himself drawn to writing instead. His literary journey was significantly influenced by prominent authors such as Henry James and Arnold Bennett, who encouraged his writing. Walpole's works often reflected his deep understanding of human nature and the complexities of society. His notable literary career spanned several decades, with many of his novels gaining attention for their intricate plots and exploration of personal and societal conflicts. Walpole's writing includes themes of personal ambition, social expectations, and the human experience. He passed away on June 1, 1941, at the age of 57 in Keswick, United Kingdom. His works, including novels, short stories, and plays, left a significant mark on English literature, cementing his legacy as a key figure in early 20th-century fiction. He had two siblings, Robert and Dorothy Walpole.