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In «The Twilight of the Souls,» Louis Marie-Anne Couperus masterfully explores the intricate landscapes of human emotion and existential reflection, delving into the spiritual and psychological dilemmas faced by his characters. The novel is marked by rich, evocative prose that harmonizes with its symbolist aesthetic, reminiscent of the fin-de-siècle literary movement. Couperus weaves together themes of decadence, identity, and the ephemeral nature of life and beauty, creating a tapestry that resonates with the broader philosophical inquiries of his time, particularly those surrounding the decline of traditional values in an increasingly modern world. Couperus, a prominent figure in Dutch literature, was profoundly influenced by the cultural currents of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly the impact of European symbolist literature. His own experiences and the diverse influences of his travels informed his sensitivity to the human condition, providing a rich backdrop for this work. His introspective and often melancholic perspective invites readers to navigate the murky waters of their own souls alongside his characters. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in exploring the depths of human experience through a lens of exquisite prose and philosophical inquiry. «The Twilight of the Souls» is not merely a narrative but an invitation to reflect on the nature of existence itself, making it a significant addition to any literary collection.

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03 November 2024
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280 p.
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