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Whom God Hath Joined: A Question of Marriage: Exploring Matrimonial Complexities in Victorian Society

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In "Whom God Hath Joined: A Question of Marriage," Fergus Hume explores the intricate layers of societal norms and personal morality surrounding marriage in the late 19th century. The novel, set against the backdrop of Victorian England, deftly intertwines elements of social commentary and mystery within a vibrant narrative style. Hume employs rich characterizations and dialogue, navigating complex themes such as love, betrayal, and the quest for happiness, highlighting the tension between individual desires and societal expectations. The book resonates with contemporary audiences, reflecting ongoing discussions about marriage and partnership, while its intricate plot and atmospheric setting offer a compelling read. Fergus Hume, a pioneering author in the detective fiction genre, found success with his earlier work, "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab." His diverse background, including his upbringing in New Zealand and experience in Melbourne's vibrant society, profoundly shaped his perspective on social issues. This novel demonstrates Hume's ability to merge genre conventions with poignant observations on human relationships, illustrating his commitment to both entertainment and ethical exploration. Readers looking for a thought-provoking narrative that challenges conventional views on marriage will find "Whom God Hath Joined" a rewarding experience. Hume's sharp wit and perceptive insights make this work an essential addition to the canon of 19th-century literature, encouraging reflection on the evolving nature of love and commitment.

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eBook : 16 de diciembre de 2019

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