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A Pair of Patient Lovers

A Pair of Patient Lovers

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General Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN10: 9364281039
ISBN13: 9789364281034
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Aug 1 2024
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.41 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Pair of Patient Lovers by William Dean Howells is a collection of short stories that delves into themes of romance, relationships, and human nature, set against the backdrop of 19th-century American society. The stories explore the dynamics of courtship and marriage, highlighting the importance of patience and emotional resilience in the face of social norms and personal challenges. In these narratives, Howells provides a keen character study, portraying domestic life with a realistic and nuanced approach. Through his distinctive narrative style, he captures the subtleties of love and the complexities of human emotions. The stories illustrate how patience and understanding are crucial in nurturing and sustaining relationships, reflecting the values and societal expectations of the time. Overall, A Pair of Patient Lovers offers an insightful exploration of the trials and triumphs of love, showcasing Howells' skill in blending realism with the timeless themes of romance and social interaction.

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