Rebecca West

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The Judge (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

"The Judge" by Rebecca West is a compelling psychological novel that delves into the complexities of legal drama, family relationships, and moral dilemmas within British society. West's narrative intricately explores the psychological depths of characters intertwined in a web of legal proceedings, where questions of justice and morality collide with personal and societal expectations. Through rich character development and intricate plotlines, West creates a gripping tale that is deeply rooted in British literature. The novel unfolds as a character-driven drama, where the actions and decisions of individuals reverberate through their relationships and the broader fabric of society. Against the backdrop of legal proceedings, familial tensions, and societal norms, "The Judge" navigates themes of morality and justice with a keen eye for intrigue and nuance. West's exploration of the human psyche adds depth and complexity to the narrative, keeping readers engaged as they unravel the intricacies of the characters' motivations and actions. Ultimately, "The Judge" stands as a masterful work of fiction that offers profound insights into the human condition, challenging readers to confront their own perceptions of morality and justice within the context of British society.

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Autor

Rebecca West was a British author, journalist, literary critic, and travel writer. West, a novelist who worked in a variety of genres, reviewed books for The Times, the New York Herald Tribune, The Sunday Telegraph, and The New Republic, as well as serving as a Bookman correspondent. Rebecca West was born Cicily Isabel Fairfield in London, England, in 1892, and grew up in an environment rich in intellectual stimulation, political debate, vibrant conversation, books, and music. Her Scottish mother, Isabella, was a talented pianist who did not pursue a musical career after marrying Charles Fairfield. He never returned to them, dying poor and alone in a boarding house in Liverpool in 1906, when Cicily was 14. The rest of the family went to Edinburgh, Scotland, where Cicily attended George Watson's Ladies College. She had to leave school in 1907 because of illness.She elected not to return after recuperating from the sickness, later describing her time at Watson's as "prison".

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789362766007
• Artikelnr.: 73554042