Julian Home - A Tale of College Life - Farrar, Frederic W.
12,60 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in 6-10 Tagen
payback
0 °P sammeln
  • Broschiertes Buch

In "Julian Home: A Tale of College Life," Frederic W. Farrar intricately explores the experiences and moral dilemmas of youth through the eyes of its titular character, Julian Home. Set against the backdrop of a university environment in mid-19th century England, this bildungsroman weaves a narrative rich in psychological depth and realism. Farrar employs a descriptive prose style, blending elements of romance and social commentary, as he navigates themes of friendship, ambition, and integrity. The novel reflects the societal expectations and challenges faced by students, offering a piercing…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
In "Julian Home: A Tale of College Life," Frederic W. Farrar intricately explores the experiences and moral dilemmas of youth through the eyes of its titular character, Julian Home. Set against the backdrop of a university environment in mid-19th century England, this bildungsroman weaves a narrative rich in psychological depth and realism. Farrar employs a descriptive prose style, blending elements of romance and social commentary, as he navigates themes of friendship, ambition, and integrity. The novel reflects the societal expectations and challenges faced by students, offering a piercing insight into the academic and moral landscapes of the time. Frederic W. Farrar (1831-1903) was an eminent English cleric and author, whose own educational experiences significantly influenced his portrayal of student life. Having studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, Farrar was acutely aware of the pressures and ethical quandaries encountered by young men in academia. His broad background, which included both literary and theological studies, informs the poignant reflections embedded within Julian's journey, encapsulating both personal growth and societal critique. "Julian Home" is highly recommended for readers interested in the complexities of youth and the formative experiences of academic life. Farrar's thoughtful narrative resonates with anyone who appreciates the intricacies of personal development and the moral questions that shape our lives. This novel not only serves as an entertaining tale but also as a timeless exploration of character and conviction.