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The novel continues, Reacher, having achieved justice and restored hope to Despair, continues his journey across the country, leaving behind a town that is no longer shrouded in darkness. The people of Despair are finally free to rebuild their lives without the oppressive control of Thurman and his corrupt allies.
The title Rhys chose for her depiction of European modernity recalls another work of modernist literature, Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (first serialized in 1899). Rhys's title turns Conrad's on its head: instead of a journey from England to the dark depths of savagery in colonial Africa, it is in England that Anna travels through darkness ...
The book was a complete flop commercially and Nabokov only earned €40, a minuscule amount even in the 1930s. The issue was that Hutchinson's only published cheap, "popular" novels, which Despair was not, and thus it was distributed to the wrong audience. Nabokov would later lament that Despair was "a rhinoceros in a world of hummingbirds". [3]
The Sickness unto Death (Danish: Sygdommen til Døden) is a book written by Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard in 1849 under the pseudonym Anti-Climacus. A work of Christian existentialism, the book is about Kierkegaard's concept of despair, which he equates with the Christian concept of sin, which he terms "the sin of despair".
Lie Down in Darkness is the first novel by American novelist William Styron, published in 1951. Written when he was 26 years old, the novel received a great deal of critical acclaim. After graduating from Duke University in 1947, Styron took an editing position with McGraw-Hill in New York City. After provoking his employers into firing him, he ...
Darkness Falls from the Air is a 1942 novel by the British writer Nigel Balchin. ... Sarratt leaves the meeting in despair, and resolves to resign from his post.
Lynne Ramsay's adaptation of Lionel Shriver's novel is an unflinching look at the dynamics of a family dealing with a truly troubled child. ... Its relentless darkness and themes of despair make ...
The novel is set in December 1998, ending on Jan. 1, 1999. All the action takes place in the runup to the 1999 Scottish Parliament election.. The novel is divided into three parts, with a general epigraph of the last two lines from the poem “The Old Astronomer to His Pupil,” [2] by Sarah Williams (set, in the epigraph, as a quatrain); this epigraph provides the book's title, and the ...
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