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A Gentleman's Gentleman: Enriched edition. An Intriguing Tale of Duty, Loyalty, and Sacrifice in Victorian Society

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In "A Gentleman's Gentleman," Max Pemberton crafts an intricate tale that blends humor, social commentary, and poignant observations on class and society in early 20th-century England. Set against the backdrop of the British gentry, this novel explores the complex relationships between the aristocracy and their servants, particularly focusing on the lives of valets and butlers. Pemberton's literary style is marked by sharp wit and vivid descriptions, revealing the often-overlooked perspectives of those who serve the elite. The narrative is richly layered, addressing themes of loyalty, ambition, and the quest for self-identity within a rigid social hierarchy. Max Pemberton, a prominent figure in early 20th-century English literature, drew inspiration from his own experiences in society, marrying keen observation with a deep understanding of human nature. With a background in working closely with the upper classes, his personal insights lend authenticity to the characters and scenarios depicted in the novel. Pemberton's ability to navigate both the worlds of privilege and servitude allows him to create a narrative that resonates with both empathy and irony. "A Gentleman's Gentleman" is a compelling read for those interested in the complexities of class dynamics and the subtleties of human relationships. Pemberton's masterful storytelling captivates and challenges readers, encouraging them to reflect on the societal structures of their own time while enjoying the richly woven tapestry of his characters' lives.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Data di uscita

Ebook: 8 dicembre 2020

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