Clock Without Hands

In «Clock Without Hands,» Carson McCullers weaves a poignant narrative that captures the intricacies of human relationships against the backdrop of the American South in the 1950s. This novel employs a lyrical and introspective style, exploring themes of mortality, aging, and the passage of time through the lives of its richly drawn characters. The small-town setting in Georgia serves as a microcosm for broader societal conflicts, reflecting McCullers's keen insight into the complexities of southern identity and the cultural shifts of the time. The use of symbolism and a nonlinear time structure enhances the... Edasi