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portada The Old House
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9x15.2x0.6 cm
ISBN13
9788028330682

The Old House

New Book Imported to Taiwan
Delivery: 14 Oct - 22 Oct Shipping: 13 to 14 business days.
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Synopsis "The Old House"

In her evocative novel "The Old House," Ccile Tormay intricately weaves a tale that explores themes of memory, loss, and the inexorable passage of time. Set against the backdrop of a decaying ancestral home, Tormay employs a lyrical yet stark prose style that immerses the reader in the emotional landscapes of her characters. The narrative oscillates between present-day reflections and flashbacks, expertly capturing the tension between nostalgia and the inevitability of change, a hallmark of early 20th-century Hungarian literature in which Tormay's work is firmly rooted. Ccile Tormay, a prominent figure in Hungarian literature, was deeply influenced by the tumultuous socio-political landscape of her time, including the impact of World War I and the ensuing cultural shifts. Her keen observations of history, gender, and identity inform her rich characterizations and plot development in "The Old House." This novel, published in 1920, reflects her own experiences of displacement and longing, lending personal resonance to the narrative. For readers captivated by stories that delve into the fabric of human experience, "The Old House" is a poignant exploration worthy of attention. Tormay's masterful storytelling invites introspection, making this work an essential read for those interested in the complexities of heritage, belonging, and the bittersweet nature of remembering.

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