Helena's Path (eBook)

A Victorian Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption

Anthony Hope (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
167 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406620655-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "Helena's Path," Anthony Hope intricately weaves a tale of personal exploration and the pursuit of identity against the backdrop of late Victorian England. The novel employs a compelling narrative style that oscillates between introspection and dramatic tension, inviting readers to engage with the psychological complexities of its characters. Helena, the protagonist, embarks on a transformative journey through social constraints and personal desires, reflecting the era's burgeoning concerns with individualism and societal roles. Hope'Äôs vivid descriptions and nuanced dialogue capture the essence of a time on the cusp of modernity, enriching the literary context of the period. Anthony Hope, best known for his swashbuckling adventure novel "The Prisoner of Zenda," channels his keen understanding of human psychology and relationships into this more introspective work. His background in law and his experiences in literature and theater inform the depth of character development and the evocative scenes within "Helena's Path." This juxtaposition of adventure and self-discovery reveals Hope's belief in the necessity of understanding one's inner self amidst external chaos. "Helena's Path" is a must-read for those interested in the evolution of character-driven narratives and the exploration of personal autonomy. Hope's masterful storytelling, coupled with his incisive observations of human nature, renders this novel both timeless and relevant, encouraging readers to reflect on their own journeys of self-discovery.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century fiction • adventure fiction • Anthony Hope books • betrayal themes • british authors • Character-driven Drama • Classic Literature • complex human relationships • Elegant Storytelling • England • English literature • Fiction • Fictional heroines • historical fiction • historical novels • imagery and symbolism • literary classics • Love Stories • moral dilemmas • Redemption narrative • Right of Way • Romantic literature • social life and customs • societal expectations • Treasure Hunting • victorian romance