Louis Couperus's 'Small Souls' is a poignant novel that delves into the complex inner lives of a wealthy Dutch family living in colonial Indonesia. Couperus masterfully captures the stifling environment of the Dutch East Indies society, where social conventions and family expectations constrain the aspirations of the characters. The novel is characterized by rich, descriptive prose that vividly brings to life the tropical landscape and the oppressive atmosphere of the era, blending naturalistic detail with psychological insight. Through the intertwined stories of the family members, Couperus explores themes of ambition, love, and the struggle for personal fulfillment in a rigid social hierarchy. 'Small Souls' is a compelling and nuanced portrait of human nature set against the backdrop of a bygone era, offering readers a thought-provoking glimpse into the complexities of colonial life in the Dutch East Indies. Louis Couperus's deep understanding of human psychology and his keen observations of society make 'Small Souls' a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.
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Título : Small Souls
EAN : 4064066159573
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 18/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 563.8 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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