Description
The House of Dust: A Symphony, published in 1917, is a landmark work by American poet and novelist Conrad Aiken. Composed of a series of interconnected poems, the book explores the themes of love, loss, memory, and the passage of time through a vivid tapestry of imagery and rich language. Aiken masterfully weaves together the voices of various characters, leading readers through an emotional landscape that mirrors the complexities of human existence.The structure of the work resembles a symphony, with its rhythm and cadence reflecting the intensity of the themes at play. Aiken's innovative use of form and depth of psychological insight allows for a nuanced exploration of the human condition. The House of Dust stands as an essential piece of modernist literature, showcasing Aiken's unique style and profound understanding of life's transience. This work invites readers to reflect on their own experiences, making it a timeless classic.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Conrad Conrad Aiken
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441244946
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 55
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