Watersprings

Watersprings

Arthur Christopher Benson

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Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789369077922
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'Watersprings' is a novel that delves into the inner world of a classical lecturer at Cambridge, exploring the complexities of intellect, emotion, and human connection. The narrative unfolds in an academic setting where the protagonist, through interactions with students and colleagues, reflects on life and inner desires. The relationship between the lecturer and a carefree student highlights a contrast between intellectualism and emotional freedom, setting the stage for a deeper examination of personal fulfillment and the search for authenticity in life. As the lecturer engages with pupils, his own emotional world begins to surface, revealing an underlying restlessness. The tension between intellectual pursuits and emotional needs emerges as a key aspect of the journey, especially as he begins to question whether life has been one of true engagement or passive observation. The novel explores the complexities of human relationships, the tension between emotional fulfillment and intellectual ambition, and the quiet longing for connection and self-discovery in a world often dominated by reason and academia. Through these dynamics, the story reflects on the universal human struggle for deeper meaning and understanding.

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