Daughters Of Men - Hannah Lynch

Daughters Of Men explores the complexities of social interactions, admiration, and disillusionment within a dynamic cultural context. Set in Athens, the novel delves into the emotional journey of a young aristocrat who, overwhelmed by the glamour of high society, grapples with his idealization of people and his evolving perception of reality. His initial admiration for a celebrated pianist quickly transforms into disappointment, as he witnesses her behavior contradicting the image he had built in his mind. The narrative highlights the tension between ideals and reality, particularly in the context of young love and societal expectations. As the story progresses, it addresses the emotional conflicts that arise when one s idealistic views collide with the complexities of real-life interactions. The novel also touches on the cultural and class divides that shape the characters' lives, emphasizing how social status influences their relationships and personal growth. Through these emotional and social struggles, the novel examines the process of self-discovery and the loss of innocence that often accompanies the realization that ideals can rarely withstand the test of reality.

EAN: 9789370421738