The Tree of Heaven by May Sinclair is a novel that explores the complexities of family life, personal fulfillment, and the pressures of societal expectations. The story centers on a mother reflecting on her role within the family as she navigates relationships with her children, husband, and relatives. Against a backdrop of domesticity, the novel highlights the tension between personal desires and familial duties. The narrative opens with a quiet moment where the mother enjoys solitude in her garden under a tree, while her children prepare for a party, showcasing their individual personalities. As she is immersed in the beauty of the moment, the weight of her obligations subtly encroaches, as family visits and the demands of caregiving loom. The novel delves into the struggles of balancing personal peace with the responsibilities that come with motherhood and family life. It presents a detailed examination of inner conflict, the pursuit of contentment, and the emotional complexity of managing one s identity within a collective family dynamic. The story sets the stage for an intimate exploration of personal and familial relationships, framing the narrative with a blend of domestic tranquility and underlying tension.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
May Sinclair (1863-1946) was a prominent British author and critic, recognized for her contributions to modernist literature and psychological drama. Born in Manchester, Sinclair pursued a career in writing that spanned several genres, including novels, short stories, and essays. She was an influential figure in early 20th-century literature, known for her insightful explorations of complex psychological and emotional landscapes. Sinclair's work is characterized by its focus on character study and personal growth, often delving into themes of identity, relationships, and social issues. Her novel "The Romantic" exemplifies her ability to weave intricate narratives that address the complexities of human emotions and romantic entanglements. Sinclair's writing reflects a deep understanding of modernist themes, with an emphasis on literary realism and the inner lives of her characters. In addition to her fiction, Sinclair was an esteemed critic and a vocal advocate for women's rights and social reform. Her contributions to literature and her role as a pioneering female author make her a significant figure in British literary history, with a lasting impact on the portrayal of psychological depth and personal transformation in fiction.
Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
EUR 7,95 expédition depuis Allemagne vers France
Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Allemagne
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 18404264427
Quantité disponible : 4 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Majestic Books, Hounslow, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 409938494
Quantité disponible : 4 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Books Puddle, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 26404264417
Quantité disponible : 4 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. In. N° de réf. du vendeur ria9789369072866_new
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur L0-9789369072866
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur L0-9789369072866
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur I-9789369072866
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Tree of Heaven by May Sinclair is a novel that explores the complexities of family life, personal fulfillment, and the pressures of societal expectations. The story centers on a mother reflecting on her role within the family as she navigates relationships with her children, husband, and relatives. Against a backdrop of domesticity, the novel highlights the tension between personal desires and familial duties. The narrative opens with a quiet moment where the mother enjoys solitude in her garden under a tree, while her children prepare for a party, showcasing their individual personalities. As she is immersed in the beauty of the moment, the weight of her obligations subtly encroaches, as family visits and the demands of caregiving loom. The novel delves into the struggles of balancing personal peace with the responsibilities that come with motherhood and family life. It presents a detailed examination of inner conflict, the pursuit of contentment, and the emotional complexity of managing one s identity within a collective family dynamic. The story sets the stage for an intimate exploration of personal and familial relationships, framing the narrative with a blend of domestic tranquility and underlying tension. N° de réf. du vendeur 9789369072866
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Vendeur : CitiRetail, Stevenage, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Tree of Heaven by May Sinclair is a novel that explores the complexities of family life, personal fulfillment, and the pressures of societal expectations. The story centers on a mother reflecting on her role within the family as she navigates relationships with her children, husband, and relatives. Against a backdrop of domesticity, the novel highlights the tension between personal desires and familial duties. The narrative opens with a quiet moment where the mother enjoys solitude in her garden under a tree, while her children prepare for a party, showcasing their individual personalities. As she is immersed in the beauty of the moment, the weight of her obligations subtly encroaches, as family visits and the demands of caregiving loom. The novel delves into the struggles of balancing personal peace with the responsibilities that come with motherhood and family life. It presents a detailed examination of inner conflict, the pursuit of contentment, and the emotional complexity of managing one s identity within a collective family dynamic. The story sets the stage for an intimate exploration of personal and familial relationships, framing the narrative with a blend of domestic tranquility and underlying tension. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9789369072866
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Vendeur : AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australie
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Tree of Heaven by May Sinclair is a novel that explores the complexities of family life, personal fulfillment, and the pressures of societal expectations. The story centers on a mother reflecting on her role within the family as she navigates relationships with her children, husband, and relatives. Against a backdrop of domesticity, the novel highlights the tension between personal desires and familial duties. The narrative opens with a quiet moment where the mother enjoys solitude in her garden under a tree, while her children prepare for a party, showcasing their individual personalities. As she is immersed in the beauty of the moment, the weight of her obligations subtly encroaches, as family visits and the demands of caregiving loom. The novel delves into the struggles of balancing personal peace with the responsibilities that come with motherhood and family life. It presents a detailed examination of inner conflict, the pursuit of contentment, and the emotional complexity of managing one s identity within a collective family dynamic. The story sets the stage for an intimate exploration of personal and familial relationships, framing the narrative with a blend of domestic tranquility and underlying tension. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9789369072866
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)