Roderick Hudson
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Sprache:Englisch
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Verlag:Pharos Books Private Limited
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
11.02.2025
Verlag
Pharos Books Private LimitedSeitenzahl
386
Maße (L/B/H)
21,6/14/2,3 cm
Gewicht
543 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5804-464-5
Roderick Hudson is a novel written by Henry James, first published in 1875. It was James's second novel and is known for exploring themes of art, ambition, and the clash between American and European cultures. The story revolves around the eponymous character, Roderick Hudson, a young and talented sculptor from New England. Roderick is discovered by the wealthy and art-loving Rowland Mallet, who becomes his patron and takes him to Italy to further his artistic development. In Italy, Roderick encounters various individuals who play significant roles in his life and artistic journey. One of them is the captivating and enigmatic Christina Light, an American woman living in Europe. Roderick becomes infatuated with Christina, leading to a complex relationship that shapes his artistic aspirations and personal growth. As Roderick's talent flourishes, tensions arise between his American sensibilities and the European artistic traditions he encounters. The novel delves into the clash between individualistic ambition and societal expectations, highlighting the challenges faced by an artist navigating the complexities of creativity, success, and personal fulfilment Throughout Roderick Hudson, Henry James explores the themes of self-discovery, the pursuit of artistic excellence, and the contrasting cultural perspectives between America and Europe. He delves into the conflicts between artistic passion and practicality, as well as the interplay between love and artistic inspiration.
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