The Hill of Cloves: A Tract on True Love, With a Digression Upon an Invention of the Devil

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Synopsis

"The Hill of Cloves: A Tract on True Love, With a Digression Upon an Invention of the Devil" is a lyrical and allegorical exploration of the nature of human affection and the trials of the heart. This work blends the qualities of a philosophical tract with the imaginative richness of a modern fable. The narrative follows a contemplative journey through themes of devotion, spiritual connection, and the various obstacles-both earthly and diabolical-that test the resolve of lovers.

The "digression upon an invention of the devil" provides a sharp, witty counterpoint to the primary meditation on love, offering a satirical look at the complexities of human folly. The prose is characterized by its rhythmic beauty and insightful characterization, capturing the delicate balance between the mundane and the mystical. This work serves as a significant example of literary modernism's engagement with traditional forms of the allegory and the romance, presenting a unique perspective on the timeless pursuit of true love. Readers of classic fiction will find "The Hill of Cloves" to be a profound and enchanting study of the human condition and the enduring power of romantic ideals.

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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • ISBN: 9781025363868
  • Number of pages: 52
  • Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 3 mm
  • Languages: English