Tropic Of Capricorn by Henry Miller
The book is a semi-autobiographical narrative that explores the life of the protagonist as he navigates the gritty and chaotic streets of New York City during the early 20th century. It delves into themes of existentialism, sexuality, and the human condition, capturing the raw and unfiltered experiences of the narrator as he grapples with his desires, ambitions, and the societal constraints around him. Through vivid and often controversial prose, the story reflects on the struggles of finding meaning and identity in a world marked by both freedom and alienation.
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- Published
- 1939
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- Tropic of Capricorn
- Wendekreis Des Steinbocks
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