The loves of Pelleas and Etarre

Language: EnglishPublished: June 9, 2022

Subjects:

Short stories, American American fiction 20th century New York (N.Y.)Social life and customs Fiction Love Older couples

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Gale, Zona
1874 - 1938

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About this book

In a time when societal expectations often overshadowed personal desires, "The Loves of Pelleas and Etarre" by Zona Gale offers a poignant exploration of love's resilience against the trials of aging. This novel intricately weaves the lives of Pelleas and Etarre, an elderly couple whose unwavering bond serves as a testament to enduring affection and the complexities of human relationships. Gale's rich narrative delves into themes of companionship and introspection, inviting readers to reflect on their own connections. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this work challenges conventional views on love and aging, making it a timeless read that resonates with anyone seeking deeper understanding of life's emotional landscape.