Bressant: Enriched edition. A Novel

In "Bressant," Julian Hawthorne crafts a richly layered narrative that explores the intricate dynamics of love, ambition, and existential despair. Set against the backdrop of a vibrant yet morally ambiguous society, the story follows the titular character, Bressant, as he navigates his tumultuous relationships and the relentless pursuit of meaning. Hawthorne's prose is marked by its psychological depth and evocative imagery, reflecting the influences of Romanticism and early American literary realism. The novel delves into the complexities of human emotions and the societal pressures that shape individual destinies, capturing the essence of the late 19th-century literary landscape. Julian Hawthorne, the son of the esteemed novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne, was deeply influenced by his father's legacy and the broader themes of struggle and redemption within American literature. Born into a world interwoven with literary ideals, Julian sought to carve his own path, wrestling with personal tragedies and societal expectations. His unique perspective as both a son of a literary giant and a writer in a rapidly changing America informs the existential themes and character-driven storytelling in "Bressant," revealing his keen understanding of the human condition. For readers who appreciate narratives that blend psychological intricacy with lyrical prose, "Bressant" is an essential addition to the canon of American literature. Hawthorne's exploration of identity and relational turmoil resonates with contemporary themes, making it not only a historical artifact but also a relevant commentary on the human experience. This novel will captivate those interested in the evolution of character studies in the American literary tradition.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 12. Dezember 2019