George Augustus Moore fue un novelista, cuentista, poeta, crítico de arte, memorista y dramaturgo irlandés. Originalmente, aspiraba a ser pintor y estudió arte en París durante la década de 1870, donde se hizo amigo de destacados artistas y escritores franceses. Como naturalista, Moore estuvo entre los primeros autores de habla inglesa en asimilar las lecciones de los realistas franceses, en particular de Émile Zola. Su obra influyó profundamente en James Joyce y a menudo se le considera el primer gran novelista irlandés moderno.
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Set against a serene natural backdrop, the novel offers a psychological exploration of human nature, focusing on the intricacies of relationships and romance. The lake symbolizes both the external beauty and the internal struggles of the characters, whose desires and fears propel the narrative. Through rich descriptions and profound insights, the story captures the complexities of human emotions, inviting readers to reflect on life's deeper questions while experiencing moments of poignant beauty amid melancholy. This introspective work resonates with those seeking a deep literary experience.
One of the great novels of London life and labour in the 1890s, Esther Waters is the story of a single mother struggling against prejudice and injustice. It vividly brings to life a world of horse racing, gambling, and public houses and was groundbreaking in its approach. This is the only available edition of this powerful novel.
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Selected short stories introduced by Christopher Isherwood
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The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, a house dedicated to creating large print editions for improved accessibility. This initiative aims to assist readers with impaired vision, ensuring that significant texts remain available and easy to read.
Set in late 19th-century Britain, the novel immerses readers in a world of art, ambition, and complex human relationships. It follows Evelyn as she navigates love and artistic aspirations amidst a backdrop of music and societal constraints. The narrative explores themes of desire, betrayal, and the tension between personal goals and societal expectations. George Moore's vivid prose and deep characterizations highlight the psychological intricacies of the characters, making the story a rich tapestry of drama and romance that reflects the era's essence.