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The protagonist, Horatio, navigates the complexities of love as he pursues Emilia, whose father prefers a wealthy suitor, Bellamy. Disguising himself as a nobleman at a masquerade ball, he unexpectedly falls for the witty Harriet, complicating his affections. The novel explores themes of class distinctions and the nature of love within the context of 18th-century English society, blending romance with humor and social critique. This satirical tale reflects on the interplay of identity and desire amid societal expectations.
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Love In Several Masques, Henry Fielding
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- 2004
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- Title
- Love In Several Masques
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Fielding
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Publisher
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9781419131547
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The protagonist, Horatio, navigates the complexities of love as he pursues Emilia, whose father prefers a wealthy suitor, Bellamy. Disguising himself as a nobleman at a masquerade ball, he unexpectedly falls for the witty Harriet, complicating his affections. The novel explores themes of class distinctions and the nature of love within the context of 18th-century English society, blending romance with humor and social critique. This satirical tale reflects on the interplay of identity and desire amid societal expectations.