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In "The Eternal City," Hall Sir Caine intricately weaves a narrative set against the backdrop of Rome, exploring themes of love, ambition, and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters. The novel is characterized by Caine's vivid prose, evocative descriptions, and a deep understanding of human emotion, which reflect the grandiose nature of the city itself. Drawing from the rich literary heritage of the late 19th century, Caine channels the aesthetic realism of his contemporaries while infusing the story with romantic idealism, inviting readers to engage with the complexities of both the city and its inhabitants. Hall Sir Caine, a celebrated novelist of his time, was deeply influenced by his experiences in Italy and the socio-political context of the era. Raised in the Isle of Man, Caine brought a unique perspective to his works, often exploring themes of identity, nationalism, and the human condition. His thorough understanding of the classical and contemporary literary canon is evident in this novel, reflecting both his admiration for the Roman landscape and the human spirit's resilience. "The Eternal City" is a poignant exploration of love and sacrifice, and it will resonate with fans of literary fiction who appreciate intricate character development intertwined with historical context. I highly recommend this work for those seeking a profound and immersive reading experience that transports them to the heart of one of the world's most eternal cities.
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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Ebook: 2 dicembre 2019
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