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In "The Pier-Glass," Robert Graves masterfully weaves a tale that explores the complex interplay between love, deception, and the search for identity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the narrative is rich with lyrical prose and introspective depth, characteristic of Graves' style. The novel oscillates between reality and surrealism, employing a fragmented narrative that invites readers to question the authenticity of perceptions, ultimately reflecting the tumultuous cultural landscape of its time, influenced by the aftermath of World War I and evolving societal norms.…mehr

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In "The Pier-Glass," Robert Graves masterfully weaves a tale that explores the complex interplay between love, deception, and the search for identity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the narrative is rich with lyrical prose and introspective depth, characteristic of Graves' style. The novel oscillates between reality and surrealism, employing a fragmented narrative that invites readers to question the authenticity of perceptions, ultimately reflecting the tumultuous cultural landscape of its time, influenced by the aftermath of World War I and evolving societal norms. Robert Graves, renowned poet and novelist, is recognized for his adventurous spirit and profound literary contributions. His experiences on the front lines during World War I left an indelible mark on his worldview, imparting a sense of disillusionment that permeates his writing. Drawing from his own quest for self-identity amidst chaos and transformation, Graves infuses "The Pier-Glass" with autobiographical elements, mirroring his psychological struggles and philosophical inquiries that echo throughout his oeuvre. This compelling narrative is recommended for readers interested in psychological depth and historical context, as well as those seeking to understand the intricacies of human relationships. Graves' poignant exploration of self-deception and the quest for truth makes "The Pier-Glass" an essential read for both literary enthusiasts and those intrigued by the human condition.

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Robert Graves was an English poet, novelist, and critic, born on July 24, 1895, in Wimbledon, and he passed away on December 7, 1985, in Deià, Majorca, Spain. Graves' literary career spanned over more than half a century during which he authored over 140 books, extending across a myriad of genres including poetry, fiction, and mythology. Perhaps best known for his historical novels, notably 'I, Claudius' (1934), which was later adapted into a successful television series, Graves was also a celebrated poet whose work was characterized by its clarity, precision, and a deep engagement with mythology and history. His autobiography, 'Good-bye to All That' (1929), is acclaimed for its vivid portrayal of his experiences in the trenches during World War I, and remains a landmark memoir of the era. 'The White Goddess' (1948), is another significant work wherein Graves articulated his theory of poetic inspiration, drawing extensively on mythological sources. While 'The Pier-Glass' may not be as well-known as his seminal works, it still reflects Graves' mastery in handling verse and his ability to imbue it with his deep-seated themes and intricate knowledge of the past. A scholar of classics, Graves translated many ancient texts, and his literary criticism often explored the mythological underpinnings of poetry. Whether in prose or verse, Robert Graves' work continues to intrigue and influence, his unique voice a testament to his enduring significance in the canon of English literature.