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Studies in love and in terror

Studies in love and in terror

Autor: Lowndes, Marie Belloc

Wydane przez Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4057664582614
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In "Studies in Love and in Terror," Marie Belloc Lowndes masterfully delves into the intricate interplay of romance and fear, weaving a tapestry of psychological complexity and social commentary. Through a series of interlinked narratives, Lowndes examines the multifaceted nature of love, while contrasting it with the unnerving presence of terror that often lurks within human relationships. Her prose, characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and atmospheric tension, evokes a haunting quality that engages the reader both intellectually and emotionally, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal mores and anxieties. Marie Belloc Lowndes, a prominent figure in the early thriller genre, was profoundly influenced by her upbringing and her experiences living in a turbulent world marked by both World War I and profound social change. The shadows of violence and the intricacies of human emotions fed her fascination with the darker aspects of love, leading her to pen works that probe beneath the surface of quaint pastoral life to reveal hidden terrors. Her keen insights and intimate understanding of human psychology inform her narratives, allowing her to create timeless explorations of complex relationships. Readers seeking a compelling exploration of the juxtaposition of love and fear will find "Studies in Love and in Terror" to be an indispensable addition to their literary repertoire. With its rich characterizations and gripping themes, this work offers not only suspense and intrigue but also a profound reflection on the human condition, making it a must-read for fans of psychological literature and those interested in the complexities of human emotions. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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