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Eden: An Episode
Edgar Saltus
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
Edgar Saltus' novel 'Eden: An Episode' is a gripping tale that delves into the complexities of human desires, society's expectations, and moral dilemmas. The book is written in a lush and descriptive style, reminiscent of the decadent literature popular in the late 19th century. Saltus skillfully weaves together themes of love, power, and ambition against the backdrop of a glamorous society setting, creating a captivating narrative that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. His use of intricate character development and vivid imagery adds depth to the story, making it a compelling read for those interested in exploring the darker aspects of human nature. As a respected author of the Gilded Age, Saltus draws upon his own experiences and observations to craft a narrative that is both thought-provoking and entertaining. 'Eden: An Episode' is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences, making it a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of the human psyche and society's expectations.
Kundenbewertungen
Opulent language, Decadent literature, Gilded Age, Philosophical skepticism, American high society, Historical reflection, Satirical commentary, New York elite, Social critique, Aesthetic Movement influence