All Roads Lead to Calvary
Autor: | Jerome K. Jerome |
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EAN: | 9788028318314 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 13.09.2023 |
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Schlagworte: | character driven cultural observations early 20th century english social norms female protagonist humor and heart personal growth journey satirical storytelling societal complexities witty narrative style |
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In 'All Roads Lead to Calvary,' Jerome K. Jerome weaves a rich tapestry of humor and poignancy, exploring themes of love, loss, and the human condition amidst the backdrop of a world on the brink of war. This novel, characterized by its witty dialogue and reflective prose, is infused with the author's hallmark blend of comedy and tragedy, making it both entertaining and deeply thought-provoking. Jerome's skillful narrative transports readers to pre-World War I Europe, capturing the societal tensions and personal dilemmas of an era rife with uncertainty, all while maintaining an underlying sense of optimism that permeates the text. Jerome K. Jerome, best known for his classic work 'Three Men in a Boat,' was a prominent figure in the late Victorian and early Edwardian literary scene. His background in theater and journalism, along with his own experiences of hardship and humor, strongly influenced his writing style. 'All Roads Lead to Calvary' stands as a testament to Jerome's artistic prowess and insightful commentary on life. It is a masterpiece that resonates with readers who appreciate literary humor intertwined with serious themes. This novel is highly recommended for those interested in early 20th-century literature and the exploration of the human spirit.