Roden's Corner (eBook)

Intrigue, Betrayal, and Redemption in a 19th Century Political Landscape

Henry Seton Merriman (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
270 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406619747-6 (EAN)

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In "Roden's Corner," Henry Seton Merriman weaves a compelling narrative that intricately examines themes of love, friendship, and moral dilemmas against the backdrop of English society at the turn of the 20th century. The story is characterized by Merriman's deft use of dialogue and vivid characterizations, capturing the complexities of human emotions and relationships. Set in a rural estate, the novel showcases the tension between social class and personal aspirations, expertly navigating the conventions of the time while infusing a sense of realism that engages the reader's empathy and intellect. Henry Seton Merriman, a contemporary of the Edwardian literary scene, drew upon his diverse background as a traveler, journalist, and keen observer of human behavior to craft this poignant tale. His experiences in the British colonial territories and deep understanding of social dynamics inform the characters' struggles, representing a microcosm of the wider societal changes of his era. Merriman'Äôs work often reflects a juxtaposition of personal desires and societal expectations, a theme that resonates throughout "Roden's Corner." This novel is an essential read for anyone interested in classic literature that thoughtfully critiques human relationships within a specific historical context. Merriman'Äôs insightful narrative and rich character development make this book a rewarding experience for both scholars and casual readers alike, illuminating the intricate dance between love and duty in a rapidly changing world.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century intrigue • 19th century literature • British Literature • character-driven narrative • classic fiction • complex human relationships • diplomatic experience fiction • english authors • English fiction • English literature • European Literature • Henry Seton Merriman • historical fiction drama • historical novels • immersive narrative style • literary classics • literary fiction • political betrayal novel • redemption and loyalty • societal change saga • Victorian England backdrop • Victorian Era