Christalan (1903) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165367511)

Christalan is a novel written by Katrina Trask and first published in 1903. The story takes place in the late 19th century and follows the life of the main character, Alan Christison, a young man who is struggling to find his place in the world. Alan is the son of a wealthy New York family and has been raised in privilege, but he feels disconnected from his family's values and traditions. As the story unfolds, Alan embarks on a journey of self-discovery, traveling to Europe and encountering a range of characters who challenge his assumptions about life and love. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Christalan, who becomes his muse and inspiration. The novel explores themes of identity, class, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Trask's writing is characterized by vivid descriptions of the natural world and a lyrical prose style that captures the emotional depth of her characters. Overall, Christalan is a timeless work of literature that continues to resonate with readers today. It is a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, and a testament to the enduring power of love and self-discovery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Katrina Trask
ISBN-10: 1165367513
ISBN-13: 9781165367511
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.12d