Elia W. Peattie

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The Precipice A Novel

Beschreibung

The Precipice by Elia W. Peattie is a novel that delves into the complexities of human emotions, social issues, and moral dilemmas through a dramatic and character-driven narrative. The novel centers around intense drama and conflict, exploring the emotional and psychological struggles of its characters. At its core, The Precipice examines moral dilemmas and social issues, offering a critical look at the societal norms and cultural challenges that shape the characters' lives. The story places a strong emphasis on character development, showcasing the evolution and depth of its protagonists. Their personal growth and inner conflicts drive the narrative. The novel provides deep psychological insight into the characters' thoughts and emotions, revealing their internal struggles and motivations. Central to the plot are various forms of conflict, including both internal and external struggles. These conflicts are pivotal in shaping the characters' decisions and the overall storyline. Peattie employs a rich narrative style, combining a focus on character-driven drama with detailed descriptions and a reflective tone. The Precipice offers a compelling exploration of human emotions and societal issues, using dramatic elements and psychological insight to delve into the complexities of its characters' lives.

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: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9789364285728
• ISBN-10: 9364285727
• Artikelnr.: 71707611