Secrets & Undesired Love - 3 Classic Melodramatic Romance Novels (eBook)

Enriched edition. The Spider and the Fly; or, An Undesired Love, The Woman of Mystery, The Knave of Diamonds

Charles Garvice, Georges Ohnet, Ethel M. Dell (Autoren)

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2025
1181 Seiten
e-artnow Collections (Verlag)
859-654787613-7 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Secrets & Undesired Love - 3 Classic Melodramatic Romance Novels,' readers are invited into a world where passion, societal constraints, and unspoken desires intertwine amidst intense melodrama. This collection captures the timeless appeal of romance with its lavish prose and emotionally charged narratives. Each story delves into the tumultuous experiences of love's trials and tribulations, showcasing the genre's rich literary tradition. The anthology navigates themes of forbidden love, honor, and redemption, offering a captivating blend of tension and sentimentality that defines classic romantic melodrama. The assembly of works by Charles Garvice, Georges Ohnet, and Ethel M. Dell illustrates a convergence of diverse literary backgrounds, rich with historical and cultural resonance. These authors, iconic figures in melodramatic romance, skillfully craft their tales with vivid emotional landscapes. Operating in the context of late 19th to early 20th-century literature, they provide a window into societal norms of their time, enriched by the personal and cultural nuances unique to their narratives, allowing an exploration of how romance and societal pressures shape human experience. This anthology is indispensable for readers yearning to delve into the complexities and emotional depths of classic romance. By compiling such varied voices and styles, it offers a comprehensive study of melodramatic romance, enriching the reader's understanding of the genre's evolution. The book is an invitation to reflect on the many faces of love, providing an educational voyage through time, narrative, and culture. For enthusiasts and scholars alike, it is an opportunity to engage with the genre's history and its enduring capacity to fascinate and move its audience.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.12.2025
• Einführung: Innis Vale
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Innis Vale
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: classic romantic fiction • dramatic relationship conflict • Early 20th Century Romance • Edwardian era romance • emotional entanglements saga • forbidden love narratives • Historical romance collection • melodramatic love stories • tragic love tales • Victorian romance drama