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Marriage à la mode: Love, Society, and Intrigue in Victorian England

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In "Marriage √† la mode," Mrs. Humphry Ward artfully navigates the intricate landscape of marital relationships during the late Victorian era. Through her keen, observant prose, she delves into societal expectations, love, and the paradoxes inherent in romantic unions. Ward employs a finely tuned narrative style, interspersing psychological depth with sharp social commentary, creating a vivid tableau of her characters whose lives reflect the tensions between individual desire and social convention. The novel's exploration of these themes places it within the broader context of realist literature, akin to contemporaries such as Thomas Hardy or George Eliot, yet it stands apart through its nuanced depiction of women'Äôs inner lives and conflicts in a male-dominated society. Mrs. Humphry Ward, a prominent figure in English literature and an advocate for women's education and rights, infuses her narrative with personal conviction and insight. Coming from a family deeply engaged in literary and social issues, Ward's experiences and intellectual environment shaped her understanding of marriage and gender dynamics. Her observations of the friction between traditional roles and the emerging modernity of her time lend authenticity to the relationships portrayed in the novel. "Marriage √† la mode" is a compelling read for those interested in the evolution of romantic literature and the exploration of gender roles. Ward's eloquent prose and profound insights challenge readers to reflect on the enduring complexities of love and partnership. This novel not only entertains but also invites critical contemplation, making it a significant contribution to both literary and feminist discourses.

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Rafbók: 4 december 2019

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