Overlooked: Enriched edition. Lost Gems of Early 20th Century British Fiction

In "Overlooked," Maurice Baring deftly navigates the nuances of human emotions and the complexities of interpersonal relationships through a series of interwoven narratives. His prose is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a lyrical quality that invites readers into the inner lives of his characters, exploring themes such as identity, memory, and the ineffable nature of existence. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe, the book reflects Baring's own experiences and observations of a rapidly changing world, weaving social commentary with an intimate examination of the personal dilemmas faced by individuals in that era. Maurice Baring was a multifaceted figure'—an accomplished poet, novelist, and essayist whose extensive travels and exposure to various cultures deeply influenced his literary voice. Born into an aristocratic family, Baring's unique upbringing allowed him to experience a diverse array of perspectives, which he skillfully integrates into his writing. His works often grapple with existential questions, reflecting his own search for meaning in a world fraught with chaos and uncertainty. "Overlooked" is a compelling read for those who appreciate a thoughtful exploration of the human psyche and the intricacies of social existence. Baring's insightful observations and rich prose make this book not just a narrative, but a reflective journey that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the deeper layers of life.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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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Rafbók: 11 december 2019