Elia W. Peattie

Broschiertes Buch

Painted Windows

Beschreibung

Painted Windows by Elia W. Peattie is a collection of short stories that delves into the intricacies of human experience through a literary and character-driven lens. The work showcases Peattie's keen observations of society and culture, offering a reflective exploration of personal and social identity. The collection comprises short stories that serve as character portraits, providing intimate glimpses into the lives and inner worlds of various individuals. Each story is crafted to highlight different aspects of human experience, from emotional depth to social interactions. Peattie's stories offer insightful social commentary on societal norms and cultural practices. Through her narratives, she explores how individuals navigate and are influenced by their social environments. The collection delves into personal and social identity, examining how characters understand and express themselves within the context of their societal roles and relationships. The stories are characterized by their exploration of deep emotions and psychological nuances, offering readers a window into the characters' internal struggles and personal growth. Painted Windows reflects Elia W. Peattie's ability to capture the subtleties of human nature and social dynamics through her short stories. The collection provides a thoughtful and nuanced exploration of identity, society, and emotional experience, showcasing Peattie's literary skill and insight.

Autor

Elia W. Peattie (1862-1935) was an American author and journalist. in Aurora, Illinois known for her contributions to literature and social commentary. Her work often reflected her keen observations of society and her interest in exploring the human condition. Peattie was educated in local schools and later attended the University of Chicago. Her early exposure to literature and journalism shaped her future career. Peattie is best known for her short stories and essays, which often explore themes of identity, society, and human experience. Her literary style is characterized by its attention to character development and social observation. Her collection Painted Windows (1908) features a series of short stories that delve into the complexities of personal and social identity. Elia W. Peattie is remembered for her contributions to American literature, particularly her insightful short stories and essays that offer a nuanced exploration of human emotions and social dynamics. Her work frequently incorporated social commentary, offering insights into societal norms, cultural practices, and social issues. Peattie's writing reflects her observations on the human condition and the intricacies of social interactions. Her work remains a valuable part of the literary canon, reflecting the concerns and perspectives of early 20th-century America. The exploration of deep emotions is a hallmark of Peattie's writing. Her stories often delve into the psychological and emotional struggles of her characters.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 46
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 72g
• ISBN-13: 9789364283250
• ISBN-10: 9364283252
• Artikelnr.: 71640972