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- 238 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
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Exploring themes of ambition and melancholy, this collection features two stories about hangmen, reflecting on local traditions surrounding executions. The author shares personal anecdotes from childhood, including interactions with a man whose failed ambition led to deep sorrow, and a woman who sought a bizarre cure involving a convict's corpse. The narrative also addresses the fluidity of memory, urging readers to reconsider the origins of stories. The collection includes six compelling tales, each delving into human experience and societal norms.
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Wessex Tales, Thomas Hardy
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 2021
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- Título
- Wessex Tales
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Thomas Hardy
- Editorial
- Maven Books
- Publicado en
- 2021
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 238
- ISBN13
- 9789387867024
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Ficción, Tema histórico, Clásicos, Cuentos cortos, Literatura Británica, Siglo XIX, Época Victoriana
- Calificación
- 3,8 de 5
- Descripción
- Exploring themes of ambition and melancholy, this collection features two stories about hangmen, reflecting on local traditions surrounding executions. The author shares personal anecdotes from childhood, including interactions with a man whose failed ambition led to deep sorrow, and a woman who sought a bizarre cure involving a convict's corpse. The narrative also addresses the fluidity of memory, urging readers to reconsider the origins of stories. The collection includes six compelling tales, each delving into human experience and societal norms.