The Two Wives; Or, Lost and Won (eBook)

A Tale of Love, Duty, and Fidelity in Mid-19th Century America

T. S. Arthur (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
101 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766457578-4 (EAN)

Infos

T. S. Arthur's "The Two Wives; Or, Lost and Won" is a poignant exploration of marital fidelity and moral dilemmas set against the backdrop of 19th-century American society. Arthur employs a melodramatic yet compelling narrative style, interspersing exquisite descriptions and dialogues that resonate with the emotional turmoil of his characters. The novel navigates the intricate dynamics of love, loss, and redemption, encapsulating the societal expectations of the time while illuminating the personal struggles of its protagonists through their choices and consequences. T. S. Arthur, a prominent figure in the temperance and moral reform movements, wrote extensively on the social issues of his day. His own experiences and convictions profoundly influenced his writing, shaping a moral landscape in which his characters grapple with their decisions. Arthur's background as an advocate for social change informs the novel'Äôs exploration of the intersections of personal desire and societal expectation, making his reflections deeply relevant to his readership. This insightful work is highly recommended for readers interested in American literature that confronts the complexities of human relationships and ethical quandaries. "The Two Wives" invites reflection on the notions of commitment and the repercussions of choice, offering a captivating blend of dramatic narrative and profound social commentary.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.5.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • 19th century relationships • American Literature • American societal expectations • character development exploration • Domestic fiction • Engaging prose style • female protagonist • Fiction • fidelity and duty • Intricate plot twists • literary classics • Marriage plot • Married people • moral dilemmas novel • morality tale • Romantic drama • sentimental fiction themes • Temperance • Timeless human nature • T. S. Arthur • Victorian era romance • Victorian novel