Guy Kenmore's Wife, and The Rose and the Lily (eBook)

Entangled Love and Redemption in Victorian England

Alex. McVeigh Mrs. Miller (Autor)

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2019
412 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406613970-4 (EAN)

Infos

In "Guy Kenmore's Wife" and "The Rose and the Lily," Alex McVeigh Miller delves into the intricate dynamics of marital relationships and social expectation in late 19th-century America. Through vivid characterizations and an engaging narrative style, Miller weaves together themes of love, betrayal, and societal norms, capturing the reader's imagination with both melodramatic flair and moments of introspective depth. The duality of these stories allows Miller to explore contrasting perspectives on love and fidelity, reflecting the complexities of human emotions within the strictures of contemporary societal values. Alex McVeigh Miller was a prominent figure in the realm of serialized fiction during the Victorian era. As a woman writer in a male-dominated literary landscape, she often drew upon her own experiences and observations regarding gender dynamics and class structures. Her narratives, imbued with a feminist consciousness, showcase her keen understanding of the social mores that constrained women's lives, making her writings not only entertaining but also a reflection on the cultural milieu of her time. This collection is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction that challenges conventional narratives. Miller's insightful exploration of gender roles and moral dilemmas provides a rich tapestry for understanding the historical context of American society. For those seeking a captivating blend of emotional depth and social critique, "Guy Kenmore's Wife" and "The Rose and the Lily" are essential additions to any literary collection.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • 19th Century Romance • American Literature • Classic • Complex Character Development • Duty and sacrifice • English countryside novel • Family Saga • female author • female protagonist • Fiction • intertwined love stories • literary fiction • love betrayal stories • Love Triangle • marriage dynamics • poignant human condition • redemption themes exploration • Romance Novel • societal expectations • societal expectations narrative • Victorian Era • vivid descriptive writing