Expiation (1901)

von Octave Thanet

228 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Expiation is a novel written by American author Octave Thanet and published in 1901. The book tells the story of a young woman named Judith Wing who is forced to confront the consequences of her actions after she becomes involved in a scandalous affair with a married man. As Judith struggles to come to terms with her mistakes, she must also navigate the complex social dynamics of her small Midwestern town and confront the judgment of her peers.Throughout the novel, Thanet explores themes of sin, redemption, and the power of societal expectations. The book is notable for its nuanced portrayal of Judith's character, as well as its vivid descriptions of life in turn-of-the-century America.Overall, Expiation is a thought-provoking and engaging work of fiction that offers a compelling exploration of the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781104125905
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 04.03.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC