{"product_id":"tante-anne-douglas-sedgwick-9781434431394","title":"Tante","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTante\u003c\/em\u003e explores the complex dynamic between Madame Okraska, a charismatic, world-famous pianist, and her impressionable niece and ward, Karen. At first captivated by her aunt's intellect and glamour, Karen gradually uncovers the emotional costs of living under such a powerful influence. As she matures and begins to find her own voice, a subtle struggle for autonomy unfolds-between devotion and selfhood, art and authenticity. Set against the backdrop of European high society, the novel is a psychologically nuanced study of domination, dependency, and personal awakening. Sedgwick weaves sharp insight into a richly atmospheric narrative that questions the true price of brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnne Douglas Sedgwick (1873-1935) was an American-born British writer. Her novels explored the contrast in values between Americans and Europeans. Her bestselling novel Tante was made into a 1918 film The Impossible Woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anne Douglas Sedgwick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1434431398\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781434431394\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wildside Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 444\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.99d","brand":"Anne Douglas Sedgwick","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46974467965183,"sku":"9781434431394","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_24f23610-78bd-462a-9b9e-f909acdf993e.jpg?v=1750875110","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tante-anne-douglas-sedgwick-9781434431394","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}