Summary
The Green Carnation follows the journey of a young man who is captivated by his own beauty and charm, using his allure to navigate a world filled with social intrigue and artistic aspirations. As he interacts with various characters, the story explores the intersection of vanity, self-adoration, and the complexities of societal expectations.
The protagonist’s fixation on his appearance leads him to confront the limits of authenticity in a world steeped in scandal and moral ambiguity. …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789370426887 |
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| ISBN-10: | 9370426884 |
| Author: | Robert Hichens |
| Publisher: | Double 9 Books LLP |
| Imprint: | Double 9 Books LLP |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 110 |
| Release Date: | 11 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 136g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 7mm |
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About The Author
Robert Hichens
Robert Hichens was an English author best known for his novels, essays, and short stories that often explored themes of spirituality, morality, and the complexities of human nature. Hichens gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his writing is characterized by keen psychological insight and a fascination with the supernatural. Notable works include “An Imaginative Man,” “The Collaborators,” “Flames,” and “The Londoners.” His novel “The Dweller on the Threshold” delves into spiritualism and the ethical dilemmas surrounding belief and obsession. Hichens’ ability to weave intricate character studies and create atmospheric settings distinguishes his storytelling. In addition to his literary contributions, Hichens was known for his travel writings, reflecting his experiences in various countries. His works often blend elements of the mystical with the everyday, inviting readers to ponder deeper existential questions. Hichens’ explorations of the human psyche and moral complexities remain significant in literary discussions.
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