Jonah (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Louis Stone's 'Jonah' is a poignant exploration of the themes of guilt, redemption, and the human psyche. The novel is written in a naturalistic style, characteristic of late 19th and early 20th-century Australian literature, with a strong focus on the...
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Louis Stone's 'Jonah' is a poignant exploration of the themes of guilt, redemption, and the human psyche. The novel is written in a naturalistic style, characteristic of late 19th and early 20th-century Australian literature, with a strong focus on the psychological development of its characters. The story follows the protagonist, Jonah, a troubled young man who grapples with his inner demons and past mistakes, ultimately seeking a path to salvation. Stone's vivid descriptions and introspective narrative style create a deeply immersive reading experience for the audience, drawing them into Jonah's world and emotions. The novel's stark portrayal of human frailty and the struggle for inner peace resonates with readers of all backgrounds and ages. Louis Stone's own experiences as a writer and observer of human nature are evident in the depth and complexity of 'Jonah,' making it a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers to this day.
Autoren-Porträt von Louis Stone
Louis Stone (1871-1935) was an Australian novelist and playwright renowned for his realistic depiction of working-class life and the urban landscape of Sydney. Best recognized for his novel 'Jonah' (1911), Stone painted a vivid tableau of life in the slum districts of Waterloo during the early 20th century. The book, 'Jonah', named after its central character, is celebrated for its authentic portrayal of the human struggle, capturing the essence of the inner-city life with its complex social dynamics and the overarching themes of fate and rebellion against societal constraints. This literary masterpiece is often cited as a seminal work in the canon of Australian literature, which helped to lay the foundation for social realism in the country's literary circle. Stone's literary style is characterized by his acute observational prowess and ability to sketch characters with both empathy and critical insight. His works are case studies of the human condition, enveloped in the stark urban reality, becoming cornerstones for scholars studying Australian culture and the evolution of the novel in Oceania. Despite a relatively small oeuvre, Stone's contribution to literature has left an indelible mark, securing his place as a significant literary figure in early Australian letters. His work is not only an important social document but a tribute to the enduring spirit of the communities he portrayed.
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- Autor: Louis Stone
- 2022, 184 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547425618
- Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2022
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