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Tante
by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
In a world where the burdens of artistic genius often overshadow the joys of creation, Madame Okraska embodies this struggle. The complexities of being a great artist take their toll not only on her but also on her adopted daughter. As they navigate the fine line between success and personal happiness, they confront profound questions What sacrifices must they make for each other? Should children bear the weight of their parents’ dreams, even at the cost of their own bliss? Tante delves deep into these themes, offering a gripping psychological thriller that resonates with the works of literary giants like Anthony Trollope and Mary Elizabeth Braddon, while capturing the essence of 20th-century storytelling. Once a bestseller in 1912, this tale invites you to explore the intricate dance of ambition and affection. (Summary by Stav Nisser.)
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In a world where the burdens of artistic genius often overshadow the joys of creation, Madame Okraska embodies this struggle. The complexities of being a great artist take their toll not only on her but also on her adopted daughter. As they navigate the fine line between success and personal happiness, they confront profound questions What sacrifices must they make for each other? Should children bear the weight of their parents’ dreams, even at the cost of their own bliss? Tante delves deep into these themes, offering a gripping psychological thriller that resonates with the works of literary giants like Anthony Trollope and Mary Elizabeth Braddon, while capturing the essence of 20th-century storytelling. Once a bestseller in 1912, this tale invites you to explore the intricate dance of ambition and affection. (Summary by Stav Nisser.)
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