The Hungry Heart: A Novel

Language: EnglishPublished: April 13, 2015

Subjects:

Triangles (Interpersonal relations)Fiction Married people Man-woman relationships Indiana Chemists

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Phillips, David Graham
1867 - 1911

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About this book

In the early 20th century, as America grappled with rapid industrialization and shifting social norms, "The Hungry Heart: A Novel" by David Graham Phillips delves into the intricacies of love and ambition. Through the lives of Richard Vaughan and Courtney Benedict, the narrative illuminates the tension between personal desires and societal expectations, revealing how ambition can both connect and divide. With rich character development and poignant themes, Phillips crafts a story that resonates with the struggles of its time. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this novel offers a compelling exploration of the human condition, making it a timeless read for those seeking to understand the complexities of desire and aspiration.