Edward Lucas White

Broschiertes Buch

The Unwilling Vestal Book III The Rebellion Of Desperation

Beschreibung

""The Unwilling Vestal BOOK III"" by Edward Lucas White is a novel set in ancient Rome, exploring themes of duty, love, and personal sacrifice. The story follows a young woman chosen to be a vestal, a role that demands absolute commitment and loyalty to her sacred duties. As she grapples with the weight of her responsibilities, she faces an internal conflict between her own desires and the expectations placed upon her by society. The narrative delves into her relationships with those who challenge her fate, highlighting the tension between personal freedom and societal obligations. White skillfully weaves rich descriptions and character development throughout the story, creating a vivid portrayal of life in ancient Rome. The novel probes deeper philosophical questions about identity and the costs associated with fulfilling one's role in society. With its blend of historical detail and emotional depth, it remains a compelling read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction.

Autor

Edward Lucas White was an American author and playwright celebrated for his contributions to literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for his novel ""The Unwilling Vestal,"" which explores themes of duty, personal desire, and societal expectations within the context of ancient Rome. In this work, White delves into the complex emotional landscape of his characters, particularly the protagonist, who struggles with the weight of her responsibilities as a vestal. White's writing often highlights the moral dilemmas faced by individuals caught between personal desires and societal norms. Throughout his career, he produced a variety of works, including novels, short stories, and plays, characterized by rich storytelling and deep philosophical insights. His keen observation of human behavior and emotions allows readers to connect with the struggles of his characters. Through his narratives, White offers profound reflections on identity and the human condition, solidifying his place in American literary history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 56
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 85g
• ISBN-13: 9789368097747
• ISBN-10: 9368097747
• Artikelnr.: 73358638