An Unknown Lover Part 2 - Couverture souple

Vaizey, Mrs George De Horne

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9368097992 ISBN 13 : 9789368097990

Editeur : Double 9 Books, 2024

Synopsis

In ""An Unknown Lover Part 2,"" the theme revolves around love, identity, and the complexities of relationships. The protagonist, Katrine, finds herself at a crossroads between her feelings for two captains: the one she has corresponded with from afar and the one she meets during her journey. This duality highlights the tension between romantic ideals and the realities of human connection. Katrine's struggle with her emotions and societal expectations reflects the broader challenges women faced in navigating their desires and independence during that era. The story explores the concept of love that is both immediate and distant, questioning the authenticity of feelings based on letters and images versus those formed through direct experience. Additionally, Katrine's inner turmoil symbolizes the conflict between duty and personal happiness, showcasing how external influences can shape individual choices. Ultimately, the narrative delves into the transformative power of love, suggesting that true connection transcends mere appearances and requires genuine understanding and acceptance.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

George de Horne Vaizey, born Jessie Bell in Liverpool, was a prolific British author known for her engaging narratives and strong female characters. The daughter of Scottish insurance broker David Bell and Elizabeth Morris Barton, she grew up with six siblings. After marrying cotton broker Henry Mansergh in 1883, she published works under the name ""Jessie Mansergh."" Following Mansergh's death in 1894, Vaizey began writing for magazines, gaining recognition for her stories. In 1898, she married George de Horne Vaizey, whom she met during a cruise won through a writing competition. Her son, George Vaizey, born in 1900, also became a writer. Despite health challenges, including rheumatoid arthritis after contracting typhoid, she continued to write until her death in 1917. Among her notable works are ""A Rose Coloured Thread"" (1898), ""About Peggy Saville"" (1900), ""Sisters Three"" (1900), ""More About Peggy"" (1901), and ""An Unknown Lover,"" which explore themes of love, ambition, and social dynamics.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9368097992
• ISBN 13: 9789368097990
• Reliure: Tapa blanda
• Nombre de pages: 94
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