The Heat of the Day is a significant novel by the English writer Elizabeth Bowen, first published in 1948. The story is set during World War II, amid the German bombing raids on London. Bowen masterfully uses the tense atmosphere of war and its impact on people's lives and relationships to craft a deep, multi-layered narrative about love, betrayal, and loyalty. "The Heat of the Day" is regarded as one of Elizabeth Bowen’s most important works, praised for its strong writing and psychological depth. It effectively portrays both the personal and public dimensions of life during wartime and stands as one of the key works in British literature post-World War II. The novel revolves around the central character Stella Rodney, an independent woman in her middle age.
- Pages: 414
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- Genre: War story
- Persian Title: کتاب گرمای روز اثر الیزابت بوئن
- ISBN: 9786220606130
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