Dancing Faun - Florence Farr - Książki - Sothis Press - 9781036507930 - 10 października 2024
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Dancing Faun

Florence Farr

Dancing Faun

This book delves into the intricate tapestry of societal norms, expectations, and the undercurrents of personal desires during a time when appearances in the aristocratic world were paramount. Through a series of engaging narratives, including "The Dancing Faun," the author masterfully explores themes such as the pursuit of artistic endeavors against societal constraints, the complexities of familial relationships, and the subtle battles waged in drawing rooms for social standing and influence. Set against a backdrop where wit and subtlety are weapons sharper than swords, each story weaves together insights into human nature and societal hypocrisy.

The author positions these narratives within a broader historical context, shedding light on the nuanced dynamics of gender roles, social mobility, and the quest for personal identity amidst rigid class structures.

The thematic depth is further enriched by discussions around innocence versus experience, the artifice behind social interactions, and the timeless struggle between individual desires and societal expectations.

By offering a vivid portrayal of life's contradictions through characters that range from nave to cynically insightful, this book invites readers to reflect on their own understanding of morality, ambition, and human connection. The significance of the book's insights lies in its ability to transcend its historical setting, offering timeless reflections on the human condition that resonate with readers across generations. This compilation is not only an enlightening read but also a compelling invitation to explore the depths beneath society's polished surface.

Media Książki     Paperback Book   (Książka z miękką okładką i klejonym grzbietem)
Wydane 10 października 2024
ISBN13 9781036507930
Wydawcy Sothis Press
Wymiary 250 g   (Waga (szacunkowa))

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