Return
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'The Return' follows Arthur, a man whose life takes a terrifying turn when he undergoes a mysterious transformation. The nature of this change is unclear, leaving Arthur and those around him questioning his sanity and the reality of their world. As Arthur struggles to understand what has happened, he is met with fear and rejection from his loved ones and the community. He finds himself isolated and alone, grappling with the consequences of his inexplicable metamorphosis. The story explores the profound impact of change on the individual and the societal anxieties surrounding the unknown. Through the unsettling journey of Arthur, de la Mare delves into themes of identity, alienation, and the fragility of human perception. The narrative teeters between the real and the unreal, leaving the reader to question the nature of truth and the limits of human understanding.Book Details
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Walter de la Mare
England
Walter John de la Mare was an English poet, short story writer, and novelist. He is probably best remembered for his works for children, for his poem "The Listeners", and for a highly acclaimed select...
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