The End Of Loneliness by Benedict Wells
The novel explores the themes of loss, love, and the enduring impact of childhood trauma through the life of Jules Moreau, who, along with his siblings, is sent to a boarding school after their parents' tragic death. As they grow up, each sibling copes differently with their grief and loneliness, leading them on divergent paths. Jules, the protagonist, struggles with feelings of isolation but finds solace in his friendship with Alva, a fellow student. The story delves into the complexities of human relationships and the quest for connection, ultimately highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in overcoming adversity and finding meaning in life.
The 14901st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- German
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-350
- Original Language
- German
- Avg User Rating
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(3.7)
- Alternate Titles
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- Het Einde Van De Eenzaamheid
- O Fim Da Solidão
- The End of Loneliness
- Vom Ende Der Einsamkeit
- Vom Ende der Einsamkeit
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