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hotel du lac
Book • 1984
Hotel du Lac tells the story of Edith Hope, a romance novelist who retreats to a Swiss hotel after a humiliating incident in her personal life.
Seeking solace and self-reflection, Edith encounters a diverse cast of characters during her stay.
The novel explores themes of love, loneliness, and the search for personal fulfillment.
Brookner examines the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of finding happiness.
Through Edith's experiences, the book delves into the inner lives of women and the choices they face in a society that often dictates their roles.
Seeking solace and self-reflection, Edith encounters a diverse cast of characters during her stay.
The novel explores themes of love, loneliness, and the search for personal fulfillment.
Brookner examines the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of finding happiness.
Through Edith's experiences, the book delves into the inner lives of women and the choices they face in a society that often dictates their roles.
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