Set in Brooklyn in 1947, this novel tells the story of Sophie, a Polish Catholic immigrant who is haunted by her memories of the concentration camp in wartime Europe and the terrible choice she was forced to make.
Information
Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
646
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780099470441
Publish year:
2004
Publish date:
Feb. 5, 2004
William Styron
William Styron was an American novelist known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "Sophie's Choice," a haunting exploration of guilt and memory. His literary style was characterized by vivid prose, psychological depth, and moral complexity. Styron's contributions to literature include shedding light on the human condition with unparalleled empathy and insight.