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The Absentee

Autor*innen

Maria Edgeworth

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3,6(1525)Abgeben

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260 Seiten
10 Lesestunden

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Set in early 19th-century Ireland, this novel explores themes of social class and absentee landownership through the lives of its characters. The story follows Lady Geraldine, who navigates the complexities of love and duty while dealing with the consequences of her father's neglect of their estate. Edgeworth's sharp wit and keen observations provide a critique of the societal norms of her time, highlighting the struggles between personal desires and social responsibilities. The narrative is rich with humor and insight into human relationships.