The Thinking Reed by Rebecca West
"The Thinking Reed" is a novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and societal norms through the eyes of a young American widow living in France. The protagonist navigates the intricacies of French high society while grappling with her own feelings of love and desire for two very different men. The story delves deep into the human psyche, questioning morality, the nature of love, and the struggle for personal freedom.
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- Published
- 1936
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 431
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 34th on 100 Best Novels in English Since 1900 (Counterpunch)
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (The Book)