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Matilda Montgomerie; Or The Prophecy Fulfilled - cover

Matilda Montgomerie; Or The Prophecy Fulfilled

Major Richardson

Publisher: DigiCat

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In "Matilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled," Major Richardson weaves a captivating narrative that intricately explores themes of fate, identity, and societal expectations against the backdrop of 19th-century England. The novel's literary style marries gothic elements with romanticism, using rich, descriptive prose that immerses the reader in the emotional and psychological struggles of the protagonist, Matilda. As the plot unfolds, it raises poignant questions about the constraints of destiny and the power of personal choice, reflecting the turmoil of a society grappling with the ramifications of class and gender roles. Major Richardson, a notable figure in both literary and military circles, draws upon his vast experiences, including his time serving in the British army, to craft a nuanced depiction of societal structures and individual resilience. His background likely informs the authoritative yet empathetic voice present in Matilda's journey, revealing deep insights into human nature and the complexities of personal ambition set against a rigid social framework. Readers who appreciate richly layered narratives with strong character development and profound thematic exploration will find "Matilda Montgomerie" an essential addition to their literary collection. This novel not only entertains but also provokes thoughtful reflection on the interplay between personal agency and societal influences.
Available since: 09/15/2022.
Print length: 452 pages.

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