The Figure in the Carpet

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• Henry James

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• 50 Seiten
• 2 Lesestunden

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The narrative centers on an unnamed narrator's obsession with uncovering the hidden meaning behind a celebrated author's works. This quest leads to a broader exploration of interpretation and the elusive nature of artistic intent. The story has sparked varied interpretations since its 1896 publication, with critics like Ford Madox Ford and T.S. Eliot reflecting on the search for the enigmatic "Figure." This concept may represent a tangible object that symbolizes deeper understanding, highlighting the complexities of literary analysis.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021