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Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of marriage and societal expectations in 18th-century England, using wit and satire to expose the hypocrisies and double standards of the time. The story revolves around a wife's resentment toward her unfaithful husband and her journey to reclaim her agency and happiness. Set against the backdrop of a society obsessed with appearances and reputation, the author explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of unchecked desires. The characters navigate a world where gambling, infidelity, and social climbing are commonplace, highlighting the challenges faced by women seeking fulfillment beyond the confines of traditional roles. Through witty dialogue and insightful observations, the book examines the dynamics of power within relationships, the impact of societal pressures on individual choices, and the complexities of human emotions. The author's sharp commentary on the institution of marriage and the prevailing attitudes toward women offers a thought-provoking lens through which to view the historical context and the enduring relevance of these themes. Ultimately, the book's exploration of marital strife and personal growth provides valuable insights into the human condition, leaving readers to contemplate the delicate balance between societal expectations and individual desires in the pursuit of happiness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330050552_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330050552
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330050552
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)