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Two new fiction classics in the "Wordsworth" series. "Rasselas" is a darkly humorous commentary on the human condition. "The Waves" is an exploration of individual and collective identity, in a rhythmical style.
Synopsis
This book presents a searching exploration of individual and collective identity, and the observations and emotions of life, from the simplicity and surging optimism of youth to the vacancy and despair of middle-age.