Early Autumn - Louis Bromfield
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Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the moral decay and emotional repression within an old New England aristocratic family. The story centers on Olivia Pentland, a sensitive and intelligent woman trapped in a loveless marriage to a cold, tradition-bound husband. As she navigates the rigid expectations of her elite social circle, Olivia begins to awaken to the emptiness of her life and yearns for personal freedom and genuine connection. The novel critiques outdated social values and explores themes of individuality, gender roles, and the decline of once-powerful families.…mehr

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Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the moral decay and emotional repression within an old New England aristocratic family. The story centers on Olivia Pentland, a sensitive and intelligent woman trapped in a loveless marriage to a cold, tradition-bound husband. As she navigates the rigid expectations of her elite social circle, Olivia begins to awaken to the emptiness of her life and yearns for personal freedom and genuine connection. The novel critiques outdated social values and explores themes of individuality, gender roles, and the decline of once-powerful families.
Autorenporträt
Louis Bromfield was born in Mansfield, Ohio on December 27, 1896. During the 1920s and 1930s he made a name for himself as an internationally popular bestselling novelist. In 1927 he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and in 1927 and 1929 he was a recipient of the prestigious O. Henry Memorial Short Story Award. In 1939 Louis founded Malabar Farm near Mansfield, Ohio. At malabar Farm he soon established a reputation as a leading proponent of sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship. Louis Bromfield died on March 18, 1956. Today Malabar Farm continues to preserve Louis Bromfield's legacy as Malabar Farm State Park.