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portada The Well-Beloved a Sketch of a Temperament Part First
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
46
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9789369075294

The Well-Beloved a Sketch of a Temperament Part First

Thomas Hardy (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

The Well-Beloved a Sketch of a Temperament Part First - Thomas Hardy

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Synopsis "The Well-Beloved a Sketch of a Temperament Part First"

"The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament Part First " by Thomas Hardy is a novel that explores the complexities of love, art, and human relationships. The story follows Jocelyn Pierston, a sculptor who becomes captivated by an idealized figure, the "Well-Beloved," and the pursuit of this elusive ideal forms the central theme of the narrative. The novel opens with Jocelyn returning to the Isle of Slingers, a picturesque island rich in ancient customs. His deep emotions for her are complicated by his idealized notions of love, which clash with the reality of their present relationship. The novel delves into the tension between romantic ideals and reality, exploring how past affections evolve and how they are shaped by personal aspirations and artistic desire. Hardy examines the intersection of personal desires and the societal expectations that influence human behavior, portraying Jocelyn's internal struggle and the emotional cost of pursuing unattainable ideals. The novel is rich with philosophical reflection on love, regret, and the nature of human connection.

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