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In "Cursed by a Fortune," George Manville Fenn weaves a compelling narrative that explores the intricate relationship between fate and human ambition. The novel, marked by Fenn's vivid prose and rich character development, plunges readers into a world where fortune is both a blessing and a curse. Set against a backdrop of dramatic landscapes and moral quandaries, the story intricately examines themes of greed, loyalty, and the unforeseen consequences of wealth, inviting readers to ponder the true cost of prosperity. Fenn's masterful storytelling and keen insights into the human condition resonate throughout the text, reflecting the Victorian context in which he wrote. George Manville Fenn, a prolific British author of the late 19th century, draws on his extensive experiences in journalism and various professions to craft deeply engaging stories. Born into a working-class family, Fenn's own encounters with fortune and misfortune heavily influence his narratives, allowing him to create authentic characters that resonate with a wide audience. As he successively navigated different social strata, Fenn became adept at portraying the complexities of human relationships and the societal structures that govern them. This novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate literature that not only entertains but also prompts reflection on moral dilemmas and the human psyche. Fenn's insightful exploration into the dual nature of wealth will captivate fans of classic literature and contemporary readers alike, making "Cursed by a Fortune" a significant contribution to the canon of Victorian fiction.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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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E-bok: 13. desember 2019
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