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Hamilton Aïdé

 
9781331574125: Poet and Peer, Vol. 3 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book delves into the life of Lord Athelstone after his scandalous marriage to a village schoolteacher. Once a rising star in the House of Lords, Athelstone retreats from London society, only emerging to attend debates or mingle with literary and bohemian circles. His wife Nellie, young and naive, struggles to fit into her new life, grappling with the strictures of the aristocracy, and the challenges of being a peeress. The author explores themes of love, class division, social expectations, and the struggle between personal convictions and societal norms. Through the lens of Athelstone's life, the book offers insights into the complexities of Victorian society and the challenges faced by those who dared to defy its conventions.

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