In Henry James' novel 'The Altar of the Dead,' the protagonist, a man obsessed with commemorating the dead, devotes himself to maintaining a shrine with the names of individuals who have passed away. The somber tone and introspective nature of the book reflect the author's exploration of complex emotional themes such as grief, loss, and the passage of time. James' intricate prose and psychological depth make this work a poignant reflection on the human condition and the ways in which we cope with mortality. Set in the late 19th century, 'The Altar of the Dead' fits within James' body of work that delves into the complexities of relationships and personal introspection. Henry James' own life experiences and observations of society likely influenced his exploration of themes related to death and remembrance in this novel. Readers interested in exploring the intricacies of human emotions and existential themes will find 'The Altar of the Dead' a compelling and thought-provoking read.
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Título : The Altar of the Dead
EAN : 8596547326984
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 15/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 526.52 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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