The lion's share

In «The Lion's Share,» Octave Thanet offers a compelling exploration of human relationships and societal dynamics set against the backdrop of post-Civil War America. The narrative unfolds with keen psychological insight and rich, atmospheric detail, showcasing Thanet's hallmark style that marries realism with evocative prose. The novel deftly navigates themes of ownership, morality, and the struggle for identity, using vivid characterizations to reflect the prevailing societal tensions of its time, particularly regarding class disparities and personal aspiration. Octave Thanet, born Alice French, was a prominent... Далее