Cytherea
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hergesheimer, Joseph
1880 - 1954
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms surrounding love and desire were undergoing profound transformations. "Cytherea" by Joseph Hergesheimer delves into these complexities through the life of Lee Randon, a man entangled in the allure of a captivating doll that embodies his deepest yearnings. This novel intricately examines themes of aging and the ephemeral nature of beauty, inviting readers to ponder the intersection of reality and fantasy. With its rich character development and evocative prose, "Cytherea" serves as a compelling exploration of human relationships. Ideal for students of literature and civic activists interested in the evolution of societal values, this work challenges perceptions and ignites discussions about desire and identity.
