At Love's Cost (eBook)

Charles Garvice (Autor)

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2022
354 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736317-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "At Love's Cost," Charles Garvice weaves a poignant narrative exploring the intricate interplay of love, sacrifice, and societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the story follows the tumultuous love affair between its protagonists, delving into their emotional struggles and moral dilemmas. Garvice's prose is characterized by its accessible language and vivid imagery, evoking the era's sensibilities while engaging readers with relatable themes of passion and loss. The novel is a prime example of sentimental fiction, reflecting the period's conventions yet offering fresh perspectives on the complexities of romantic ties and personal sacrifice. Charles Garvice was a prolific English author whose extensive oeuvre often focused on themes of love and social mores. Born in the mid-19th century, Garvice's own experiences and observations in a rapidly changing society deeply informed his storytelling. His works resonate with readers seeking to understand the human condition amidst the constraints and expectations of their time, often capturing the tensions between personal desires and societal pressures, as evidenced in "At Love's Cost." This novel is highly recommended for those who appreciate romantic literature rich in emotional depth and societal critique. Garvice's sensitive treatment of his characters' dilemmas invites readers to reflect on the nature of love and the sacrifices it demands, making it a timeless read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human relationships.

Autor

Charles Garvice (1850-1920) was a prolific English writer specializing in the romantic novel genre. His narratives typically featured melodramatic themes and delineated the moral virtues and perils of Victorian society. Despite not receiving substantial literary acclaim, Garvice's works, such as 'At Love's Cost', enchanted mass audiences, bolstering his reputation as a bestselling author of his era. With over 150 novels to his credit, Garvice adeptly captured the imagination of his readers, weaving tales of love, honor, and societal expectations. His literary style, characterized by straightforward prose and evocative storytelling, played to the sensibilities of a readership seeking escapism in the throes of romantic fiction. Aspects of his work reflected the influence of popular 19th-century novelists, yet Garvice developed his unique signature by focusing on relatable characters swept into extraordinary circumstances of the heart. Although he has faded from popular consciousness in the wake of modern literary movements, Charles Garvice's contribution to the romantic fiction of his time remains an interesting footnote in the annals of British literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th-Century Literature • 19th century love • 19th-century romance • British Literature Classics • character-driven plot • Charles Garvice novels • Classic • classic love narratives • Classic Romance • classic romantic struggles • Edwardian era fiction • emotional depth • emotionally charged narrative • English literature • Fiction • heartbreak and sacrifice • Heart-wrenching decisions • historical love stories • Human affection • immersive character development • Love and Sacrifice • melodramatic themes • public domain love stories • romance novels • sentimental literature • Sentimental plots • sentimental storytelling • Social Critique • societal expectations • societal norms • Victorian period literature • victorian romance