This Proud Heart : A Novel.
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This Proud Heart : A Novel.
Yazar:
Buck, Pearl S.
ISBN:
9781480421110
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Fiziksel Tanımlama:
1 online resource (667 pages)
İçerik:
Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- A Biography of Pearl S. Buck -- Copyright.
Özet:
In the 1930s, as her second marriage approaches, a brilliant and independent sculptor faces tensions between her art and everyday life in this novel by the author of The Good Earth. This Proud Heart narrates the experience of a gifted sculptor and her struggle to reconcile her absorbing career with society's domestic expectations. Susan Gaylord is talented, loving, equipped with a strong moral sense, and adept at anything she puts her hand to, from housework to playing the piano to working with marble and clay. But the intensity of her artistic calling comes at a price, isolating her from other people-at times, even from her own family. When her husband dies and she remarries, she finds herself once again comparing the sacrifice of solitude to that of commitment. With a heroine who is naturalistic yet compellingly larger than life, This Proud Heart is incomparable in its sympathetic study of character. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Pearl S. Buck including rare images from the author's estate.
Notlar:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Yer Numarası | Demirbaş Numarası | Shelf Location | Lokasyon / Statüsü / İade Tarihi |
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PS3503 .U198 E86 2013 | 1150261-1001 | Ebook Central | Arıyor... |
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