Ushant by Conrad Aiken
An Essay
"Ushant" is an autobiographical novel that delves into the introspective journey of a poet as he reflects on his life, friendships, and the intellectual and artistic circles he has moved in. Through a series of lyrical essays and meditative passages, the protagonist examines his relationships with contemporaries and the impact of historical events on personal and artistic expression. The narrative is rich with philosophical musings and poetic reflections, offering a deep exploration of the author's thoughts on identity, creativity, and the interplay between life and art.
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- Published
- 1952
- Nationality
- Ushant
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 381
- Original Language
- English
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- A Response to David Handlin’s “One Hundred Best American Novels” (The American Scholar)