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portada The Whirlpool
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
392
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.6x14x2.2 cm
ISBN13
9789374832226

The Whirlpool

Gissing, George (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

The Whirlpool - Gissing, George

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Synopsis "The Whirlpool"

The whirlpool explores the moral and emotional struggles of individuals caught in the turbulence of modern social life. The narrative centers on a man of intellect and means who reflects on his independence, ambition, and the consequences of worldly desires. Through scenes of London society and private contemplation, the novel examines how material pursuit and personal pride create isolation, undermining sincerity and human connection. The story contrasts intellectual detachment with emotional need, revealing the difficulty of reconciling moral ideals with social expectations. Relationships are portrayed as fragile and often corrupted by vanity, envy, and the lure of financial security. Beneath the surface of polite conversation lies a quiet despair born of moral fatigue and disillusionment. The author's exploration of personal freedom, self-deception, and the hollowness of ambition gives the work a penetrating psychological depth. The novel ultimately portrays the individual's search for meaning amid the whirlpool of modern existence, where love, integrity, and happiness are constantly tested by the forces of social conformity and moral compromise.

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