The Secret Sanctuary (ePub)
Historical Novel
(Sprache: Englisch)
Warwick Deeping's 'The Secret Sanctuary' is a poignant exploration of the trauma experienced by a World War I veteran grappling with the aftermath of conflict. Rich in narrative and characterized by its insightful psychological penetration, the book delves...
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Warwick Deeping's 'The Secret Sanctuary' is a poignant exploration of the trauma experienced by a World War I veteran grappling with the aftermath of conflict. Rich in narrative and characterized by its insightful psychological penetration, the book delves into the inner turmoil of John Stratton, whose struggle with mental health after the war leads him through a dark path of incarceration and introspection. Deeping's prose conveys the profound impact of war on the psyche with a lyrical yet incisive style, placing the work firmly within the post-war literary tradition that seeks to understand and articulate the irreparable damage inflicted upon a generation of soldiers. Set against the contrasting backdrops of chaotic urban life and the calming rhythms of pastoral existence, Deeping's narrative weaves a tale of redemption, healing, and the quest for peace in a scarred mind.
Warwick Deeping, known for his post-Victorian sensibilities and an astute observer of the human condition, was significantly influenced by the zeitgeist of the interwar period. His own experiences during World War I undoubtedly inform the gritty realism and empathetic character portrayals found within 'The Secret Sanctuary.' Deeping's own struggles to find solace in a changing world mirror John Stratton's journey towards recovery, making his protagonist's experiences both authentic and relatable. The themes of isolation, societal reintegration, and the solace of nature speak to the author's deeper reflections on alienation and belonging in the context of a post-war society.
Readers who appreciate nuanced character studies and the exploration of the fragile human spirit will find 'The Secret Sanctuary' a compelling and enriching literary experience. Deeping's work is a testament to the enduring human capacity for resilience and the healing power of serene environments. It is recommended for those interested in historical fiction, psychological narratives, and anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of the long shadows cast by war on individuals and societies alike.
Warwick Deeping, known for his post-Victorian sensibilities and an astute observer of the human condition, was significantly influenced by the zeitgeist of the interwar period. His own experiences during World War I undoubtedly inform the gritty realism and empathetic character portrayals found within 'The Secret Sanctuary.' Deeping's own struggles to find solace in a changing world mirror John Stratton's journey towards recovery, making his protagonist's experiences both authentic and relatable. The themes of isolation, societal reintegration, and the solace of nature speak to the author's deeper reflections on alienation and belonging in the context of a post-war society.
Readers who appreciate nuanced character studies and the exploration of the fragile human spirit will find 'The Secret Sanctuary' a compelling and enriching literary experience. Deeping's work is a testament to the enduring human capacity for resilience and the healing power of serene environments. It is recommended for those interested in historical fiction, psychological narratives, and anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of the long shadows cast by war on individuals and societies alike.
Autoren-Porträt von Warwick Deeping
Warwick Deeping (1877 - 1950) was a prolific English novelist and short story writer, renowned for his deft storytelling and exploration of moral dilemmas. Deeping, whose full name was George Warwick Deeping, began his career as a writer after forsaking his initial profession of medicine. His experiences during World War I, where he served in the Royal Army Medical Corps, deeply influenced his writing, imbuing it with a rich understanding of human suffering and resilience.Among Deeping's extensive oeuvre, 'The Secret Sanctuary' stands out as a significant work, encapsulating his flair for creating nuanced characters and intricate narratives. His literary style often blended romanticism with a critique of contemporary society, particularly focusing on themes such as tradition versus progress and the individual's pursuit of personal fulfillment against societal expectations. Deeping's most famous novel, 'Sorrell and Son' (1925), demonstrates his narrative prowess and contributed to his popularity, which at one time rivaled that of contemporaries such as H.G. Wells. Despite the waning of his reputation after his death, Deeping's contribution to early 20th-century literature is commemorated by a substantial body of work marked by a deep compassion for character and an enduring exploration of the human spirit.
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- Autor: Warwick Deeping
- 2022, 255 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547006145
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.05.2022
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