The Way Of Ambition - Hichens, Robert
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The Way of Ambition explores the pursuit of artistic recognition and personal identity against the backdrop of societal expectations. The novel follows a young woman whose desire for fame and distinction shapes her actions and relationships. As she navigates her feelings about ambition, the story highlights the internal conflict between longing for recognition and grappling with the pressures of her social environment. The narrative delves into the complexities of personal relationships, particularly with those who challenge or mirror her own aspirations. Through her interactions with a…mehr

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The Way of Ambition explores the pursuit of artistic recognition and personal identity against the backdrop of societal expectations. The novel follows a young woman whose desire for fame and distinction shapes her actions and relationships. As she navigates her feelings about ambition, the story highlights the internal conflict between longing for recognition and grappling with the pressures of her social environment. The narrative delves into the complexities of personal relationships, particularly with those who challenge or mirror her own aspirations. Through her interactions with a budding composer, the story reveals the intersections of ambition, artistic expression, and the pursuit of self-fulfillment. As the characters strive for their personal and professional goals, tensions arise, showcasing the sacrifices and compromises individuals make in the face of their desires. The novel examines how ambition can drive individuals to transcend their circumstances, yet also reveals the darker aspects of personal longing and the impact on those around them. The unfolding narrative brings to light the consequences of seeking greatness and the cost of personal aspirations on emotional well-being and relationships.
Autorenporträt
Robert Hichens was an English author who was best known for his novels, essays, and short stories that often explored themes of spirituality, morality, and the complexities of human nature. Hichens gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his writing is characterized by keen psychological insight and a fascination with the supernatural. Notable works include "An Imaginative Man," "The Collaborators," "Flames," and "The Londoners." His novel "The Dweller on the Threshold" delves into spiritualism and the ethical dilemmas surrounding belief and obsession. Hichens' ability to weave intricate character studies and create atmospheric settings distinguishes his storytelling. In addition to his literary contributions, Hichens was known for his travel writings, reflecting his experiences in various countries. His works often blend elements of the mystical with the everyday, inviting readers to ponder deeper existential questions. Hichens' explorations of the human psyche and moral complexities remain significant in literary discussions.