The Lily's Quest (From "Twice Told Tales")

di Nathaniel Hawthorne (Autore)

Good Press, 2020

Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Lily's Quest' from 'Twice Told Tales' is a captivating short story that delves into themes of sin, redemption, and the complexities of human nature. Written in Hawthorne's signature dark romantic style, the narrative follows the protagonist's journey through various trials and tribulations, ultimately leading to a profound moral revelation. Hawthorne's use of rich symbolism and vivid imagery creates a hauntingly beautiful literary landscape that transports readers to a world filled with moral dilemmas and existential questions. 'The Lily's Quest' is a prime example of Hawthorne's exploration of the human psyche and the consequences of one's actions in a puritanical society. Nathaniel Hawthorne, a prominent American novelist and short story writer, was known for his unique blend of allegory and psychological depth. His own experiences as a descendant of puritans and his fascination with the darker aspects of human nature greatly influenced his writing. 'The Lily's Quest' showcases Hawthorne's exceptional storytelling skills and his ability to engage readers on a profound and thought-provoking level. For readers interested in exploring the intricacies of sin, redemption, and moral introspection, 'The Lily's Quest' is a must-read. Hawthorne's compelling narrative and profound insight into human nature make this short story a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today.

• Autore: Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066090593

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