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A restless hush lingers over the city's crowded streets, where every shadow seems to conceal a secret and every flicker of light hints at the possibility of transformation. Amid the shifting currents of the early twentieth century, a solitary figure navigates the complexities of identity, ambition, and self-awareness, searching for meaning in a world unsettled by modernity. This is a work of psychological fiction that draws the reader into the inner lives of its characters, inviting a rare intimacy with their doubts, hopes, and contradictions. Written in the vibrant yet turbulent era of 1920s American fiction, the novel captures the spirit of a generation poised between tradition and innovation. Its modernist sensibility is evident in the precise, introspective prose, which probes beneath the surface of daily life to reveal the subtle forces that shape thought and behaviour. With a keen eye for social commentary, the narrative explores the pressures of conformity and the longing for authenticity in a rapidly changing society. The result is a nuanced portrait of individuals striving to define themselves against the backdrop of a restless age. For readers drawn to literary fiction of the twentieth century, this novel offers a compelling exploration of the human psyche and the elusive nature of selfhood. Its themes of alienation, aspiration, and the search for belonging resonate with those who appreciate fiction about identity and the intricacies of personal transformation. At once a product of its time and a reflection on universal questions, it stands as a testament to the enduring power of introspective fiction. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether sought by classic-library enthusiasts or those discovering Edward S. Sears for the first time, this modern classic fiction is a vital addition to any serious collection of twentieth century American novels.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A restless hush lingers over the city's crowded streets, where every shadow seems to conceal a secret and every flicker of light hints at the possibility of transformation. Amid the shifting currents of the early twentieth century, a solitary figure navigates the complexities of identity, ambition, and self-awareness, searching for meaning in a world unsettled by modernity. This is a work of psychological fiction that draws the reader into the inner lives of its characters, inviting a rare intimacy with their doubts, hopes, and contradictions. Written in the vibrant yet turbulent era of 1920s American fiction, the novel captures the spirit of a generation poised between tradition and innovation. Its modernist sensibility is evident in the precise, introspective prose, which probes beneath the surface of daily life to reveal the subtle forces that shape thought and behaviour. With a keen eye for social commentary, the narrative explores the pressures of conformity and the longing for authenticity in a rapidly changing society. The result is a nuanced portrait of individuals striving to define themselves against the backdrop of a restless age. For readers drawn to literary fiction of the twentieth century, this novel offers a compelling exploration of the human psyche and the elusive nature of selfhood. Its themes of alienation, aspiration, and the search for belonging resonate with those who appreciate fiction about identity and the intricacies of personal transformation. At once a product of its time and a reflection on universal questions, it stands as a testament to the enduring power of introspective fiction. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether sought by classic-library enthusiasts or those discovering Edward S. Sears for the first time, this modern classic fiction is a vital addition to any serious collection of twentieth century American novels. Seller Inventory # 9789375367284
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