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Set against the backdrop of the Scottish countryside, the novel explores the complexities of love, obligation, and social status. Geoffrey Delamyn faces a dilemma when he must choose between his promise to marry governess Anne Silvester and his desire for wealth through marriage to a widow. With a binding verbal commitment due to an outdated Scots law, he concocts a plan involving his friend Arnold, who unwittingly falls for Geoffrey's stepdaughter, Blanche. This tale intertwines comedy with sharp social critique, making it a compelling read for fans of Victorian fiction.
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Man and Wife, Wilkie Collins
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
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- Titel
- Man and Wife
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Wilkie Collins
- Verlag
- Mint Editions
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 634
- ISBN13
- 9781513282237
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Krimi & Thriller, Historische Romane, Krimi, Klassiker, Britische Literatur, 19. Jahrhundert, Viktorianisches Zeitalter
- Bewertung
- 4,1 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Set against the backdrop of the Scottish countryside, the novel explores the complexities of love, obligation, and social status. Geoffrey Delamyn faces a dilemma when he must choose between his promise to marry governess Anne Silvester and his desire for wealth through marriage to a widow. With a binding verbal commitment due to an outdated Scots law, he concocts a plan involving his friend Arnold, who unwittingly falls for Geoffrey's stepdaughter, Blanche. This tale intertwines comedy with sharp social critique, making it a compelling read for fans of Victorian fiction.