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Ann Veronica a modern love story

H. G. Wells

Editora: CLXBX

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Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story is a bold and progressive novel that explores a young woman's struggle for independence, self-expression, and emotional freedom in early 20th-century England. Centered on the spirited and intelligent Ann Veronica Stanley, the story challenges traditional expectations surrounding love, marriage, and a woman's place in society.

As Ann Veronica seeks education, autonomy, and meaningful relationships, she comes into conflict with her conservative upbringing and the rigid social norms of her time. Her journey takes her through personal rebellion, romantic awakening, and moral questioning, as she navigates the complexities of desire, ambition, and social responsibility. Through these experiences, she grows into a woman determined to define her own identity.

With realism, emotional depth, and social critique, H. G. Wells presents a powerful examination of gender roles, modern relationships, and the changing world of Edwardian England. Ann Veronica remains a thought-provoking and influential novel that speaks to themes of feminism, love, and personal liberation that continue to resonate with readers today.
Disponível desde: 10/02/2026.
Comprimento de impressão: 342 páginas.

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