Synopsis
A stirring period tale about love, reform, and tough choices in a crowded urban world.
In a London neighborhood, characters struggle with poverty, faith, and the pull of hopeful change. The story centers on a thoughtful editorine circle and a determined public-spirited effort to create a library for the people, even as personal passions pull at loyalties and plans.
- Meet Gilbert Grail and his friend the reform-minded Egremont as they champion humane ideals.
- Follow Bunce, a battered but hopeful locksmith, Totty Nancarrow, and Thyrza as their lives brush against ambition and danger.
- See how religious doubt, social strain, and a growing belief in education collide in intimate rooms and on busy streets.
- Feel the tension as a proposed project tests friendships, courage, and the courage to act on one’s deepest convictions.
Ideal for readers of social realism and late‑Victorian urban life, where everyday people chase meaning and change in hard times.
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Thyrza, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life of a young woman named Thyrza Trent, whose world expands after she leaves her familiar surroundings in Lambeth and embarks on her first visit to the seaside. Through interactions with various individuals, including the philanthropist Mrs. Ormonde and the intellectual Gilbert Grail, Thyrza begins exploring the depth of her own artistry and beauty. The author delves into themes of social transformation, the purpose of art and humanities, and the role of women within the Victorian era. Through rich historical context, the author explores how Thyrza's journey of self-discovery reflects the broader social and cultural changes occurring at the time. This poignant tale captures the essence of Victorian society, offering insights into the lives of those often overlooked, showcasing the transformative power of compassion and the strength of the human spirit amid hardship. 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 9781333580780_0
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Thyrza, Vol 2 of 3 A Tale Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333580780
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Thyrza, Vol 2 of 3 A Tale Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333580780
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