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Humphry Mrs. Ward's novel, 'The Mating of Lydia', is a captivating read that delves into the complexities of relationships and societal expectations in the Victorian era. Set against a backdrop of English countryside, the book follows the story of Lydia, a young woman torn between duty and desire. Ward's writing style is eloquent and detailed, painting a vivid picture of a time where social class and reputation dictated one's fate. The novel is a perfect example of late 19th-century literature, showcasing the tension between tradition and modernity. Readers will be engrossed by the romantic entanglements and moral dilemmas that Lydia faces throughout the story. Humphry Mrs. Ward, a prolific writer and social critic, was known for her keen observations of Victorian society. Her own experiences as a woman in a patriarchal world likely influenced the themes explored in 'The Mating of Lydia'. Ward's insightful commentary on gender roles and societal norms adds depth to the narrative, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in historical fiction and feminist literature. I highly recommend 'The Mating of Lydia' to readers who appreciate classic literature and enjoy exploring the intricacies of human relationships. Ward's compelling storytelling and nuanced characters make this novel a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with audiences today.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-kirja): 8596547308133
Julkaisupäivä
E-kirja: 15. syyskuuta 2022
Romantiikka
Humphry Mrs. Ward's novel, 'The Mating of Lydia', is a captivating read that delves into the complexities of relationships and societal expectations in the Victorian era. Set against a backdrop of English countryside, the book follows the story of Lydia, a young woman torn between duty and desire. Ward's writing style is eloquent and detailed, painting a vivid picture of a time where social class and reputation dictated one's fate. The novel is a perfect example of late 19th-century literature, showcasing the tension between tradition and modernity. Readers will be engrossed by the romantic entanglements and moral dilemmas that Lydia faces throughout the story. Humphry Mrs. Ward, a prolific writer and social critic, was known for her keen observations of Victorian society. Her own experiences as a woman in a patriarchal world likely influenced the themes explored in 'The Mating of Lydia'. Ward's insightful commentary on gender roles and societal norms adds depth to the narrative, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in historical fiction and feminist literature. I highly recommend 'The Mating of Lydia' to readers who appreciate classic literature and enjoy exploring the intricacies of human relationships. Ward's compelling storytelling and nuanced characters make this novel a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with audiences today.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-kirja): 8596547308133
Julkaisupäivä
E-kirja: 15. syyskuuta 2022
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