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Set against the backdrop of the Scottish countryside, the novel explores the complexities of love, obligation, and social status. Geoffrey Delamyn faces a dilemma when he must choose between his promise to marry governess Anne Silvester and his desire for wealth through marriage to a widow. With a binding verbal commitment due to an outdated Scots law, he concocts a plan involving his friend Arnold, who unwittingly falls for Geoffrey's stepdaughter, Blanche. This tale intertwines comedy with sharp social critique, making it a compelling read for fans of Victorian fiction.
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Man and Wife, Wilkie Collins
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- Pubblicato
- 2021
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- Titolo
- Man and Wife
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Wilkie Collins
- Editore
- Mint Editions
- Pubblicato
- 2021
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 634
- ISBN13
- 9781513282237
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Gialli & Thriller, Prosa storica, Gialli, Classici, Letteratura britannica, XIX Secolo, Epoca Vittoriana
- Valutazione
- 4,1 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set against the backdrop of the Scottish countryside, the novel explores the complexities of love, obligation, and social status. Geoffrey Delamyn faces a dilemma when he must choose between his promise to marry governess Anne Silvester and his desire for wealth through marriage to a widow. With a binding verbal commitment due to an outdated Scots law, he concocts a plan involving his friend Arnold, who unwittingly falls for Geoffrey's stepdaughter, Blanche. This tale intertwines comedy with sharp social critique, making it a compelling read for fans of Victorian fiction.