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Set in a decaying Sussex castle, the story explores the final days of Stephen Crane, a celebrated American author battling tuberculosis. Alongside his wife, Cora, who has a controversial past, Crane channels his experiences into a poignant narrative about a boy prostitute in 1890s New York and the married man who becomes entangled in a destructive love. This novel reflects on themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human desire, capturing the essence of Crane's literary legacy as he faces his mortality.
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Hotel de Dream, Edmund White
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Hotel de Dream
- Subtitle
- A New York Novel
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edmund White
- Publisher
- Ecco
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9780060852269
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set in a decaying Sussex castle, the story explores the final days of Stephen Crane, a celebrated American author battling tuberculosis. Alongside his wife, Cora, who has a controversial past, Crane channels his experiences into a poignant narrative about a boy prostitute in 1890s New York and the married man who becomes entangled in a destructive love. This novel reflects on themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human desire, capturing the essence of Crane's literary legacy as he faces his mortality.