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Professor Fargo

By Henry James

Professor Fargo

By Henry James

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In "Professor Fargo," Henry James explores the intricacies of personal ambition and intellectual pursuit through the story of an esteemed but flawed academic. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century American society, the narrative meticulously dissects themes of moral responsibility and the cultural tensions of the era. With his characteristic stylistic finesse, James employs rich, introspective prose that delves deeply into the protagonist's psyche, creating a compelling interplay between external circumstance and internal conflict. The novel is both a critique of the academic world and an exploration of the human condition, marking a significant entry in James's oeuvre that reflects his fascination with the lives of intellectuals in a rapidly changing society. Henry James, an American expatriate and master of psychological realism, continually interrogated the complexities of identity and morality in his works. His extensive travels and experiences in both America and Europe shaped his perspective on the cultural landscape, leading him to give voice to characters embroiled in the struggle between personal desire and societal expectation. "Professor Fargo" encapsulates these themes while revealing James's own ambivalence toward the academic elite, making it a poignant reflection of his worldview. This meticulously crafted novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a deep psychological examination of character and societal dynamics. Fans of literary fiction and scholars of American literature will find in "Professor Fargo" not only a rich narrative but also a profound commentary on the nature of ambition and its consequences.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
32
Release Date:
2023-05-31
Publication Date:
2023-05-31
Publisher:
e-artnow
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8027379989
ISBN13:
9788027379989
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
64 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
3 cm
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