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The weight of the name : Exploring societal expectations and personal desires in 19th-century France

In "The Weight of the Name," Paul Bourget intricately weaves a narrative that scrutinizes the interplay between identity and societal expectations. This literary exploration captures the inner turmoil of its protagonist, navigating a landscape marked by class distinctions and the burdens of familial legacy. Bourget employs a psychological realism that was pioneering for its time, immersing readers in a reflective prose style characterized by detailed character studies and rich, evocative descriptions. The novel reflects the broader themes prevalent in late 19th-century literature, where authors began to dissect the complexities of human relationships and individual motives against the backdrop of a rapidly changing social order. Paul Bourget, a prominent French novelist and critic, was deeply influenced by the transitional period of his era, with the rise of psychological inquiry and socio-political upheavals. His background in philosophy and his engagement with contemporary thought leaders shaped his literary voice, allowing him to probe the depths of human consciousness in ways that resonate with readers even today. "The Weight of the Name" serves as a culmination of Bourget's fascination with the nuances of human identity and the ethical ramifications tied to one's name and heritage. This novel is highly recommended for readers seeking a profound examination of the human psyche as it grapples with societal pressures. Bourget's masterful storytelling invites reflections on the burdens that names can carry, making it an essential read for those interested in the intersections of identity, morality, and social context.


Författare:

  • Paul Bourget

Format:

  • E-bok

Längd:

  • 197 sidor

Språk:

Engelska

Kategorier:

  • Romaner
  • Moderna romaner

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