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Beatrice

Beatrice

Paperback

Christian Fiction

ISBN10: 9358041773
ISBN13: 9789358041774
Publisher: Pharos Books Private Limited
Published: Dec 12 2024
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.75 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Beatrice is a novel written by the British author H. Rider Haggard, best known for his adventure and historical fiction, Published in 1890, Beatrice is a romance novel that explores themes of love, destiny, and societal norms in the Victorian era. The story revolves around the character of Hugh Johnstone, a young man who finds himself captivated by the beauty and charm of Beatrice Granger, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. However, their love faces numerous obstacles, including class differences and the expectations of society, Beatrice is a departure from Haggard's more famous adventure novels, such as King Solomon's Mines and She. In this work, he delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships, offering readers a romantic narrative that explores the challenges faced by the protagonists as they seek to defy convention and be together. The novel is notable for its exploration of themes related to the role of women in society and the limitations placed on them during the Victorian era. It provides insight into the societal norms and expectations of the time, making it a valuable historical document as well as a work of fiction.

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