Between the Dark and the Daylight
William Dean Howells
Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur
Beschreibung
Between the Dark and the Daylight by William Dean Howells is a notable work of psychological fiction and realism, set in the 19th century. The novel offers a deep character study, focusing on the moral dilemmas and personal conflicts faced by its characters. Howells, renowned for his contributions to American literature, examines social issues and ethical choices with a keen eye for detail. The book delves into the emotional depth and complexities of modern life, providing a domestic drama that reflects the social critique of its time. Through its exploration of personal conflict and social critique, Between the Dark and the Daylight addresses the intricacies of human behavior and the challenges of making moral decisions. Howells’ narrative skillfully blends psychological insight with a realistic portrayal of societal norms, making it a significant contribution to American fiction and a compelling read for those interested in character-driven stories and social commentary.
