Coningsby; Or, The New Generation

"Coningsby; Or, The New Generation" is a political novel by Benjamin Disraeli, first published in 1844. Set against the backdrop of British society during the early 19th century, the book follows the life of Henry Coningsby, an orphaned aristocrat navigating the complexities of politics and social hierarchy. Through Coningsby's journey, Disraeli provides a critical examination of the political and social landscape of the time, delving into themes such as wealth, power, corruption, and the impact of industrialization on traditional values. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of the tensions between the old aristocratic class and the emerging industrial elite, shedding light on the challenges faced by a new generation seeking to redefine their place in society. With its sharp wit and astute social commentary, "Coningsby" remains a timeless exploration of power dynamics and the shifting dynamics of British society during the Industrial Revolution.

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Ebook: 17 de junio de 2024