The Beautiful Wretch

Autor*innen

• William Black

Parameter

• 166 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Historische Romane

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Set against the backdrop of Victorian Scotland, the novel follows Madge Kilcoursie, known as the "Beautiful Wretch," as she grapples with the burdens of beauty and societal expectations. Her allure brings both admiration and adversity, complicating her personal identity and relationships. Themes of love, tragedy, and social critique are intricately woven throughout the narrative, highlighting the struggles of individuals caught between societal norms and personal aspirations. Black's evocative prose immerses readers in a poignant exploration of human connections and class constraints.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Einband: Paperback