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The Quality of Mercy A Novel Part Second

The Quality of Mercy A Novel Part Second

William Dean Howells

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9789362202079
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'The Quality of Mercy: A Novel Part Second' by William Dean Howells exemplifies American literature through its realistic portrayal of human nature and social commentary. Howells delves deep into the complexities of ethical conflict, moral dilemmas, and personal integrity, crafting characters with rich psychological depth and engaging in profound character development. Set against the backdrop of social class and family dynamics, the novel explores the intricacies of romantic relationships while examining the moral values that shape individuals’ decisions. Through his astute observations of human behavior, Howells navigates the nuances of personal integrity and ethical choices, inviting readers to ponder the intricacies of moral dilemmas. With a keen eye for realism, Howells skillfully interweaves social commentary into the narrative, offering insights into the moral fabric of society. As characters grapple with ethical conflicts, the novel serves as a reflection of human nature and the challenges individuals face in navigating moral complexities. 'The Quality of Mercy' stands as a testament to Howells’ literary prowess, providing readers with a compelling exploration of morality and human behavior that resonates with timeless relevance.

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