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Lady Cassandra: Enriched edition. A Victorian Tale of Love, Society, and Sacrifice

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Romance

In "Lady Cassandra," George de Horne Mrs. Vaizey presents a captivating narrative steeped in Victorian societal norms and romantic intrigue. The novel intricately weaves the complexities of its titular character, Lady Cassandra, as she navigates the expectations of her station while yearning for personal autonomy and fulfillment. Through deftly crafted prose and keen observations of social mores, Mrs. Vaizey illuminates the struggles faced by women in a patriarchal society, employing a blend of satire and earnestness that captures the reader's attention and evokes empathy toward her protagonist's plight. George de Horne Mrs. Vaizey, a prolific author of the 19th century, drew richly from the tapestry of her own experiences, growing up in a world where women's roles were sharply defined. Her keen insights into the lives of women in her time are reflected in "Lady Cassandra," providing a mirror to the societal challenges she personally witnessed. Mrs. Vaizey's background in literature, combined with her deep understanding of the complexities of womanhood, enables her to craft narratives that resonate deeply with readers and critique contemporary social conventions. This novel is highly recommended for those interested in feminist literature or Victorian society's intricacies. "Lady Cassandra" not only entertains but also invites reflection on the gender dynamics of both its time and our own, making it a relevant read for anyone seeking to understand the progression of women's rights and identity.

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.

© 2021 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066208271

Release date

Ebook: 25 April 2021

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