Indian Summer by William Dean Howells
An Old Story Retold
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Florence, Italy, this novel explores the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations through the experiences of Theodore Colville, a middle-aged American journalist. As he navigates the intricacies of rekindled romance with an old flame and the affections of a younger woman, Colville grapples with the choices that define his future. The narrative delves into themes of nostalgia, the passage of time, and the pursuit of happiness, all while painting a vivid portrait of expatriate life in the late 19th century.
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- Published
- 1886
- Nationality
- American
- Length
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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