East Lynne
Hardcover
RomanceClassic FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781024139280
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
East Lynne by Mrs. Henry Wood is a quintessential Victorian melodrama exploring themes of love, betrayal, and social ostracism. Volume 2 continues the tragic story of Lady Isabel Vane, whose life takes a devastating turn following a series of misunderstandings and calculated deceit. Accused of adultery and separated from her children, Isabel's fall from grace is both a consequence of her own impetuous decisions and the rigid societal norms of the time.
Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, the novel delves into the complexities of marriage, the double standards applied to women, and the enduring power of maternal love. Mrs. Wood's compelling narrative and vivid character portrayals capture the emotional intensity of Isabel's plight, making East Lynne a poignant and enduring exploration of Victorian morality and the consequences of societal judgment.
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