The Erratic Flame by Ysabel De Teresa

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Author De Teresa, Ysabel
Title The Erratic Flame
Credits E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net)
Summary "The Erratic Flame" by Ysabel De Teresa is a novel written in the early 20th century. The tale revolves around the intertwined lives of Anne, a sophisticated and somewhat weary woman seeking solace from her past, and Alexis, a young musician grappling with his own despair and burgeoning fame. The story explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the quest for personal freedom amidst the burdens of emotional turmoil. The opening of the story introduces Anne as she seeks refuge from her hectic New York life in a secluded mountain cabin. There, she unexpectedly encounters Alexis, who is suffering from a mysterious illness and emotional distress. Their initial interactions are filled with a mix of cynicism and muted curiosity, highlighting their contrasting perspectives on life and art. As they engage in conversation, a subtle bond begins to form, revealing Alexis's troubled past and the weight of his musical genius, while Anne contemplates her own sense of purpose and desire for connection. The story swiftly sets the stage for an intricate exploration of their complex relationship and the overarching struggle for redemption and understanding in a world that often stifles individuality and true emotion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Subject Italy -- Fiction
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Violinists -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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