Publisher's Synopsis
Araby is a novel written by Betsey Riddle Hutten in 1904. The story is set in Dublin, Ireland and follows the experiences of a young boy who is infatuated with a girl living in his neighborhood. The boy's obsession with the girl leads him on a journey to the Araby bazaar, where he hopes to find a gift for her. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and setbacks that challenge his determination to reach his goal. The novel explores themes of love, desire, and the disappointment that can come from unfulfilled expectations. Hutten's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions of the city of Dublin and its inhabitants, as well as by her use of symbolism to convey the emotional and psychological states of her characters. Overall, Araby is a poignant and insightful portrayal of the complexities of human relationships and the struggles that come with trying to navigate them.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.
