The Lowest Rung - Couverture souple

Cholmondeley, Mary

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023040360 ISBN 13 : 9781023040365

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Dive into the world of early 20th-century English life with Mary Cholmondeley's compelling collection of short stories, "The Lowest Rung," featuring "The Hand on the Latch," "St. Luke's Summer," and "The Understudy." Cholmondeley masterfully explores the complexities of domestic life and social dynamics through a psychological lens. These poignant narratives delve into the human condition, offering a sharp social commentary on the nuances of interpersonal relationships and individual struggles within the constraints of Edwardian society. Experience the subtle artistry of a celebrated author in these carefully crafted tales of ambition, hidden desires, and the quiet desperation that simmers beneath the surface of everyday existence. A testament to the enduring power of short fiction, this collection provides a glimpse into a world both familiar and strikingly different, showcasing the timeless themes that continue to resonate with readers today. A must-read for those who appreciate insightful character studies and evocative portrayals of a bygone era.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023040360
• ISBN 13: 9781023040365
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 82
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible