Malbone: An Oldport Romance

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115
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About this ebook

Thomas Wentworth Higginson's novel 'Malbone' is a fascinating exploration of love, duty, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the early 19th century, the book follows the story of a young artist, Malbone, who is torn between his passion for painting and his responsibilities to his family. Higginson's writing style is rich in detail and emotion, drawing the reader into the intricacies of the characters' psychological struggles. The novel's exploration of societal norms and personal desires makes it a compelling read for those interested in American Romantic literature. Thomas Wentworth Higginson, a prominent writer and abolitionist, was known for his progressive views on social issues. His own experiences with love and duty likely influenced the themes present in 'Malbone'. Higginson's background as a Civil War soldier and his involvement in the women's suffrage movement add depth to his understanding of human nature and relationships. I highly recommend 'Malbone' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking literature that delves into the complexities of human emotion and societal expectations. Higginson's masterful storytelling and nuanced characters make this novel a timeless classic worth exploring.

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