Alone

Alone

Norman Douglas

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Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2025
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Familia y relaciones
ISBN:
9789369423613
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Alone explores the author s introspective journey through personal reflections and observations during a tumultuous period following the Great War. The narrative delves into the disillusionment and nostalgia felt by individuals in a post-war world, as they seek purpose and meaning amid the chaos. The book highlights the internal conflict of solitude and the quest for identity in a changing world. Through encounters with diverse individuals and the absurdities of bureaucracy, it touches on the frustrations of navigating societal structures. The author s experiences in Italy serve as a backdrop for his contemplations on life, offering a deeper understanding of personal growth and the struggle to find significance. The work examines how individuals grapple with their role in the world, the search for fulfillment, and the quest for connection, all set against the beauty of their surroundings. Through wit and reflection, the narrative uncovers the tension between outward appearances and inner desires, urging readers to consider the complexities of human existence and the pursuit of a meaningful life.

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