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Griffith Gaunt - Romance Novel - cover

Griffith Gaunt - Romance Novel

Charles Reade

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "Griffith Gaunt," Charles Reade crafts a compelling narrative that navigates the complexities of love, duty, and moral conflict, set against the backdrop of Victorian society. The story follows the titular character, Griffith Gaunt, whose tumultuous emotions and inner turmoil are rendered through Reade's eloquent prose and vivid characterizations. Combining realism with a deep psychological exploration, Reade's work reflects the 19th-century preoccupation with social issues while critiquing the conventions of his time, particularly in his examination of gender and class dynamics. Charles Reade, an English novelist and playwright, is well-regarded for his dedication to exposing social injustices in literature. His background in law and experiences from various walks of life illuminate the themes of moral ambiguity and societal critique present in "Griffith Gaunt." His insights into human nature, influenced by a range of social and political engagements, lend a rich depth to the characters and their struggles within the novel. For readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition and societal constraints of the era, "Griffith Gaunt" is an essential read. Reade's masterful storytelling invites readers to reflect on their values and the complexities of human relationships, making it a timeless addition to the canon of Victorian literature.
Verfügbar seit: 14.11.2023.
Drucklänge: 370 Seiten.

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