The Happy End

The Happy End

Paperback (01 Mar 2024)

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Publisher's Synopsis

"The Happy End" by Joseph Hergesheimer is a captivating work of American literature that delves into the complexities of wealth, society, and the pursuit of the American Dream. Set against the backdrop of high society, Hergesheimer's fiction masterfully intertwines romance, intrigue, and glamour, creating a vivid portrayal of a world driven by social status and ambition. At its core, the novel is character-driven, exploring the psychological depths of its protagonists as they navigate relationships and grapple with the trappings of wealth and ambition. Hergesheimer offers a critique of the American Dream, revealing the inherent challenges and disillusionments that accompany the relentless pursuit of success in high society. Through richly developed characters and intricate plotlines, "The Happy End" shines a light on the complexities of human nature and the dynamics of power and privilege. With its exploration of ambition and social status, Hergesheimer's novel serves as a thought-provoking reflection on the values and aspirations of American society.

Book information

ISBN: 9789362201355
Publisher: Double9 Books Llp
Imprint: Double 9 Books
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 190
Weight: 245g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 11mm