The Complete Short Stories Of L.P. Hartley
Author: L.P. Hartley
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton., 1973
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tears to DJ and discolouration to top-edge. Minor staining to block.
The Complete Short Stories Of L.P. Hartley assembles a masterful collection of narratives that illuminate the complexities of human nature and societal expectations. This volume presents a rich tapestry of psychological dramas, often tinged with the uncanny or a subtle sense of dread, showcasing Hartley's distinctive voice. Each story uncovers the hidden anxieties and desires lurking beneath the surface of polite society, drawing readers into worlds both familiar and disquieting. Hartley's prose, elegant and precise, illustrates the intricate dance between innocence and experience, making this an essential compilation for aficionados of classic short fiction.
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Author: L.P. Hartley
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton., 1973
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tears to DJ and discolouration to top-edge. Minor staining to block.
The Complete Short Stories Of L.P. Hartley assembles a masterful collection of narratives that illuminate the complexities of human nature and societal expectations. This volume presents a rich tapestry of psychological dramas, often tinged with the uncanny or a subtle sense of dread, showcasing Hartley's distinctive voice. Each story uncovers the hidden anxieties and desires lurking beneath the surface of polite society, drawing readers into worlds both familiar and disquieting. Hartley's prose, elegant and precise, illustrates the intricate dance between innocence and experience, making this an essential compilation for aficionados of classic short fiction.
