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Sinopsis

The Crown of Life by George Gissing is a tale of love, morality, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of Victorian England. The story follows Godwin Peak, a principled but poor schoolmaster, who becomes entangled in a love triangle with two women: the virtuous and devoted Mary Woodstock and the spirited, independent Beatrice French. As Godwin struggles to reconcile his ideals with his emotions, he faces dilemmas that test his integrity and sense of duty. Gissing delves into themes of sacrifice, fidelity, and the tension between personal desires and societal expectations. The novel explores the moral compromises individuals make in pursuit of happiness and the consequences of their choices. With its rich characterizations and psychological depth, The Crown of Life offers a thought-provoking reflection on love’s power to both elevate and challenge the human spirit, set within the rigid constraints of its time.

Duración: alrededor de 12 horas (11:55:37)
Fecha de publicación: 31/05/2025; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —

• Narrativa
• Novela romántica