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Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this novel explores themes of perception and media manipulation, highlighting how technology can distort reality. Through the character of Will Dare, the misuse of photography reflects modern issues of biased portrayals in tabloids. The narrative scrutinizes emerging communication networks, drawing parallels between the past and contemporary society. Hardy's work remains relevant, probing the complexities of truth and representation in an evolving media landscape.
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A Laodicean, Thomas Hardy
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- A Laodicean
- Subtitle
- A Story Of To-day
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Hardy
- Publisher
- True Sign Publishing House
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 356
- ISBN13
- 9789355844385
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Classics, British Literature, 19th century, English Literature, Victorian Era
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this novel explores themes of perception and media manipulation, highlighting how technology can distort reality. Through the character of Will Dare, the misuse of photography reflects modern issues of biased portrayals in tabloids. The narrative scrutinizes emerging communication networks, drawing parallels between the past and contemporary society. Hardy's work remains relevant, probing the complexities of truth and representation in an evolving media landscape.