Dilemmas of Pride Vol. II - Couverture souple

Loudon, Mrs

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9368094098 ISBN 13 : 9789368094098

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2024

Synopsis

Dilemmas of Pride, Vol. II by Mrs. Loudon revolves around characters struggling to navigate the pressures of social class and personal pride in 19th-century society. The story focuses on individuals who are forced to make difficult moral choices, torn between maintaining their reputation and honor, compromising their values to meet societal expectations. The central conflict arises from the characters' internal dilemmas, as they confront situations where upholding their pride may conflict with their desires, relationships, or social standing. Some characters struggle to reconcile their personal integrity with the constraints of their social roles, leading to emotional turmoil and complicated decisions. Others must choose between love, loyalty, and social approval. As the characters face these dilemmas, the novel critiques the rigid class system, exposing how social pressures shape their actions and define their lives. Through the characters' moral struggles, the story examines the costs of pride and the sacrifices made in pursuit of honor.

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À propos de l'auteur

Mrs. Loudon (1788 - 1860) was an Irish-born author and writer, best known for her novels in the early 19th century. Mrs. Loudon first gained recognition for her novels that explored themes of social class, morality, and personal dilemmas. Her works, including First Love: A Novel (1830), Fortune-Hunting: A Novel (1832), and Dilemmas of Pride, often depicted characters navigating the emotional and moral complexities of relationships, social expectations, and pride. Many of her novels were concerned with the internal struggles of individuals-especially women-who had to balance personal desires with societal pressures, focusing on the intersection of love, class, and duty. Later in life, Mrs. Loudon transitioned to political writing, engaging with the social and political issues of her time. While she is not as widely remembered today, her novels contributed to the broader tradition of domestic fiction and moral novels, addressing the social realities and gender dynamics of the 19th century.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9368094098
• ISBN 13: 9789368094098
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 102
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