Name: The Woman of Andros: A Rediscovered Book (en Inglés)
SKU: 66522299
Price: 389.33 MXN
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Author: Wilder, Thornton
ISBN: 9781515469773

portada The Woman of Andros: A Rediscovered Book (en Inglés)

The Woman of Andros: A Rediscovered Book (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

Editorial

Rediscovered Books

Autor

Wilder, Thornton

Idioma

Inglés

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Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x0.3 cm

ISBN13

9781515469773

The Woman of Andros: A Rediscovered Book (en Inglés)

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A luminous and quietly devastating novel of love, grief, and spiritual awakening, The Woman of Andros by Thornton Wilder blends classical storytelling with modern emotional insight to explore what it means to be human. Inspired by ancient literature yet unmistakably original, Wilder's early masterpiece transports readers to the Greek island of Andros, where fate, longing, and memory shape lives with the force of myth.On a remote island poised between the ancient and the modern, a young man named Chrysis falls in love with the mysterious Gyllis, a woman whose past is shadowed and whose presence seems both fragile and eternal. Their story unfolds in a place where everyday life carries the weight of allegory, and the smallest gesture can feel like destiny. Around them, fishermen, lovers, priests, and scholars struggle to reconcile desire with duty, mortality with meaning, and the demands of society with the longing of the soul.Wilder writes with a voice that is spiritual but unsentimental, philosophical yet deeply human. The novel evokes the atmosphere of classical tragedy, the intimacy of character-driven literary fiction, and the emotional resonance of humanist philosophy, creating a narrative that lingers long after its final page.Ideal for readers drawn to: early twentieth century literary fictionGreek island allegoriesphilosophical and spiritual novelsmodern reinterpretations of classical themestimeless stories of love and mortalityPerfect for libraries, book clubs, and collections of classically influenced American fiction, The Woman of Andros offers a rare reading experience: a novel that feels ancient and contemporary at once, steeped in history but alive with questions that still matter now.Atmospheric, contemplative, and emotionally resonant, this is a story about the search for connection-and the fragile, luminous moments when it is found.