The Professor Of Desire by Philip Roth
The novel follows David Kepesh, a literature professor who grapples with his desires and the complexities of his relationships. As he navigates his romantic entanglements and sexual obsessions, Kepesh reflects on his past experiences and the impact they have on his identity and career. The story delves into themes of longing, fulfillment, and the often tumultuous pursuit of personal and professional satisfaction, offering a deep exploration of human desire and its consequences.
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- Published
- 1977
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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