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Set against the backdrop of a transforming Victorian society, the narrative explores the interplay of love, ambition, and social class. Characters confront their desires amid the pressures of industrialization and societal expectations, navigating intricate love triangles and the institution of marriage. Gothic elements enhance the story, revealing the darker sides of human nature and fate. Through a melancholic lens, the novel critiques rigid social hierarchies and the impact of modernity on traditional values, prompting readers to reflect on the complexities of the human condition.
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A Laodicean A Story of To-day, Thomas Hardy
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- Released
- 2024
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Hardy
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9789363052529
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Classics, British Literature, 19th century, English Literature, Victorian Era
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
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- Set against the backdrop of a transforming Victorian society, the narrative explores the interplay of love, ambition, and social class. Characters confront their desires amid the pressures of industrialization and societal expectations, navigating intricate love triangles and the institution of marriage. Gothic elements enhance the story, revealing the darker sides of human nature and fate. Through a melancholic lens, the novel critiques rigid social hierarchies and the impact of modernity on traditional values, prompting readers to reflect on the complexities of the human condition.