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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aScott, Evelyn,
_d1893-1963
245 1 0 _aNarcissus
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-04-14
508 _aProduced by Clare Graham & Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.)
520 _a"Narcissus" by Evelyn Scott is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is centered around the complexities of identity and relationships as experienced by Julia, the main character, who grapples with her sense of self amidst her romantic entanglements and societal expectations. Julia's internal struggles and her interactions with her lover, Dudley Allen, and her husband, Laurence Farley, set the stage for exploration of themes like love, betrayal, and the search for personal autonomy. The opening of the novel introduces Julia as a woman who is both self-aware and conflicted. Initially, she revels in her beauty and independence as she prepares to meet Dudley, but as their relationship unfolds, it becomes clear that her feelings for him are complicated. Dudley, too, struggles with his own insecurities and the nature of their connection, which oscillates between tenderness and resentment. Their encounter reveals a painful dynamic marked by emotional dependency and misunderstanding. As the scene develops, Julia's perceptions of herself and the men in her life become intricate and layered, hinting at the depth of her character and the overarching themes of self-exploration and intimacy that will be examined throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42533
999 _c83372
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