Eline Vere, a novel by Louis Couperus, intricately portrays the life of a young woman caught in the throes of societal expectation and personal desire in late 19th-century Dutch society. Utilizing a lyrical and impressionistic prose style, Couperus delves into the psychological intricacies of his protagonist, Eline, as she navigates the confines of bourgeois norms and her own burgeoning individualism. The novel, steeped in the decadent literary movement, evokes a rich tapestry of emotions and thematic depth, exploring the tension between inner aspirations and societal limitations while challenging conventional narratives about femininity and autonomy. Louis Couperus, an esteemed figure in Dutch literature, was influenced by his rich cultural heritage and an upbringing that valued artistic expression. His experiences living in varied cultural settings and a fascination with the complexities of human nature inspired him to create deeply psychological characters. Eline Vere, written during a time when European literature was profoundly exploring psychological realism, reflects Couperus's dedication to character-driven narratives that scrutinize the intersections of identity, desire, and societal constraint. Eline Vere is a compelling read for those interested in the evolution of the modern novel and the nuanced representation of women in literature. Scholars and casual readers alike will find a profound resonance in Eline'Äôs journey, making this work an essential addition to the canon of European literature and a vital study of the human condition amidst societal pressures.
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Title : Eline Vere
EAN : 4066338111494
Publisher : Good Press
Date of publication
: 1/17/22
Format : ePub
File size : 1.26 mb
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