
"Broken Music"
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bottome, Phyllis
1882 - 1963
About this book
In the early 20th century, as societal norms began to shift, "Broken Music" by Phyllis Bottome delves into the life of Jean D’Ucelles, a young man torn between familial expectations and his fervent love for music. This poignant novel captures the struggle for personal expression against the backdrop of tradition, highlighting themes of identity and the quest for autonomy. With vivid depictions of Jean's internal conflict and the societal pressures he faces, readers will find themselves immersed in a narrative that resonates with the universal desire for freedom. Ideal for students and civic activists, "Broken Music" challenges us to reflect on the unyielding pursuit of self amidst external constraints.