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Anne Douglas Sedgwick

    Anne Douglas Sedgwick war eine in Amerika geborene britische Schriftstellerin, deren Romane oft den Kontrast der Werte zwischen Amerikanern und Europäern untersuchten. Ihre Werke tauchen tief in die psychologischen Abgründe ihrer Charaktere und die gesellschaftlichen Sitten ihrer Zeit ein. Sedgwick stellte meisterhaft die feinen Nuancen menschlicher Beziehungen und die moralischen Dilemmata dar, die das Leben ihrer Charaktere prägten. Ihr Prosa-Stil wurde für seine Eleganz und Einsicht gefeiert.

    The Rescue
    The Nest, the White Pagoda, the Suicide, a Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and the Masterpiece
    Franklin Kane
    Amabel Channice (1908)
    The Nest
    Paths of Judgment
    • 2023

      Paths of Judgment

      • 354 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden

      In this novel, Anne Douglas Sedgwick explores the complex social and romantic relationships of a group of Americans living in Europe. With richly drawn characters and a nuanced understanding of human psychology, Paths of Judgment is a timeless work of literature that will captivate readers.

      Paths of Judgment
    • 2023

      The Nest

      • 310 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      This novel tells the story of a group of American expatriates living in England who are forced to confront the realities of their relationships and their lives when a shocking event occurs. Anne Douglas Sedgwick's shrewd observations and masterful storytelling make for a compelling and satisfying read.

      The Nest
    • 2023

      A Fountain Sealed

      in large print

      • 440 Seiten
      • 16 Lesestunden

      Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The publishing house Megali is dedicated to enhancing the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard text sizes, ensuring that important historical content remains available and easily readable.

      A Fountain Sealed
    • 2023

      The Little French Girl

      in large print

      • 568 Seiten
      • 20 Lesestunden

      Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work published by Megali, a house dedicated to producing large print editions. This initiative aims to enhance readability for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that significant texts remain available to a broader audience. The emphasis on large print reflects a commitment to inclusivity in literature.

      The Little French Girl
    • 2023

      In this captivating novel, young French girl Alix moves to England during WWI and faces culture shock while living with the Bradley family. As she navigates love, scandal, and the complexities of her mother's past, she discovers that Giles, who is meant to marry her, prefers to help her find a suitable husband.

      The Little French Girl
    • 2020

      The Rescue

      • 104 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden

      Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century society, this novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and personal growth. The story follows a complex protagonist grappling with societal expectations and personal desires. As relationships evolve and crises unfold, characters face moral dilemmas that challenge their beliefs and priorities. Sedgwick's nuanced writing captures the intricacies of human emotions and the impact of choices, making it a poignant reflection on the nature of rescue—both of oneself and others.

      The Rescue
    • 2020

      The Shadow of Life

      • 204 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      Considered a significant work in English literature, this classical book has been preserved and republished by Alpha Editions to ensure its legacy for future generations. The text has been reformatted and redesigned, providing a clear and readable experience, distinguishing it from scanned copies of the original. Its importance throughout human history highlights its enduring relevance and value in the literary canon.

      The Shadow of Life
    • 2020

      Paths of Judgement

      • 180 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden

      Exploring the complexities of human relationships and moral dilemmas, this novel delves into the lives of its characters as they navigate personal and societal expectations. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century society, it examines themes of love, duty, and the consequences of choices made. The narrative intricately weaves together the characters' inner struggles and external conflicts, offering a rich portrayal of their journeys toward self-discovery and understanding.

      Paths of Judgement
    • 2020

      Amabel Channice

      • 104 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden

      Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century society, the story follows Amabel Channice, a young woman navigating the complexities of love, ambition, and self-discovery. As she grapples with societal expectations and her own desires, Amabel's journey reveals the struggles of women seeking independence during a time of change. The narrative delves into themes of identity and the impact of familial relationships, offering a poignant exploration of personal growth in a restrictive world.

      Amabel Channice
    • 2020

      Christmas Roses and Other Stories

      • 206 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      The book is recognized as a significant work throughout human history, and efforts have been made to preserve its legacy by republishing it in a modern format. This ensures that both current and future generations can access and appreciate its importance.

      Christmas Roses and Other Stories