Katherine Cecil Thurston's 'The Gambler' is a masterful exploration of the corrupting power of gambling in early 20th-century Ireland. Set against the backdrop of a society rife with vice and moral decay, Thurston expertly weaves a tale of love, loss, and redemption, highlighting the destructive consequences of addiction and obsession. The novel is written in a gripping and suspenseful style, with vivid descriptions that bring the seedy underworld of gambling dens to life. Thurston's nuanced portrayal of her characters and their inner struggles adds depth and complexity to the storyline, making 'The Gambler' a captivating read for any literature enthusiast. The novel's themes of societal morality and personal responsibility make it a thought-provoking work that continues to resonate with readers to this day. Katherine Cecil Thurston's own experiences growing up in Ireland likely influenced the novel, as she was known for her keen observations of her society and its flaws. Overall, 'The Gambler' is a timeless and impactful work that is sure to leave a lasting impression on its readers.
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Título : The Gambler
EAN : 4064066208066
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 25/4/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 829.39 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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