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"Piracy" A Romantic Chronicle Of These Days

"Piracy" A Romantic Chronicle Of These Days

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Piracy: A romantic chronicle of these days follows a solitary figure attempting to reconcile inner turmoil with the external glitter of post-war London. The narrative traces a deep emotional journey shaped by trauma, alienation, and the desire for intimacy in a rapidly shifting social landscape. At the story s outset, a young man sits alone in a quiet restaurant, weighed down by a recent expulsion and the loss of a limb in war. Despite wealth and physical comfort, he remains estranged from the world around him, questioning the meaning of success and personal identity. His interactions with those around him only highlight a profound sense of disconnection, and his introspective mood reflects a broader cultural uncertainty. The setting of London, with its blend of opulence and emptiness, mirrors his internal conflict. The novel explores how the ideals of romance and social belonging are complicated by personal loss and societal upheaval. Through this character s internal dialogue and encounters, the work offers a nuanced meditation on identity, disillusionment, and the aching need for genuine connection in a world marked by performance and post-war adjustment.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
264
Release Date:
2025-07-01
Publication Date:
2025-07-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9371812109
ISBN13:
9789371812108
Weight:
377 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
16 cm
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