"The Golden Bowl" is a novel written by the American-born British author Henry James. It was first published in 1904.
The novel is a complex and intricate exploration of the lives and relationships of two couples: Prince Amerigo, Charlotte Stant, Adam Verver, and Maggie Verver. The central theme revolves around the secrets, deceptions, and moral dilemmas that these characters encounter as their lives become intertwined. The title "The Golden Bowl" symbolizes a fragile object that is flawed, much like the relationships in the novel.
Henry James is known for his detailed and psychologically nuanced novels, and "The Golden Bowl" is considered one of his later masterpieces. The novel is celebrated for its intricate narrative style and exploration of the subtleties of human emotions and relationships. It delves into themes such as marriage, fidelity, and the consequences of one's choices, making it a significant work in the realm of literary fiction.
Il n'y a pas encore de discussion sur ce livre
Soyez le premier à en lancer une !
Des incontournables et des révélations viendront s'ajouter à cette liste au fil des semaines !
A gagner : des exemplaires de cette BD jeunesse sur fond de légendes celtiques !
L'autrice coréenne nous raconte l'histoire de son pays à travers l’opposition et l’attirance de deux jeunes adolescents que tout oppose
Mêlant la folie à l’amour, l’auteur nous offre le portrait saisissant d’une « femme étrange » bousculant les normes binaires de l’identité sexuelle
