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The Gentleman of Fifty and The Damsel of Nineteen
Paperback
RomanceHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022951495
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
George Meredith's The Gentleman of Fifty offers a sharp and insightful journey into the social intricacies of 19th-century England. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of Victorian-era English fiction, exploring themes of marriage, societal expectations, and the complexities of human relationships. Meredith's work is a notable example of social satire, offering a critical yet nuanced character study within the context of its time.
Dive into a world where appearances matter and social standing dictates much of life's course. The Gentleman of Fifty provides a compelling look at the historical landscape of romance and the general challenges of navigating personal desires within a structured society. Experience the enduring appeal of a literary master known for his keen observations and elegant prose. This edition presents a timeless story for those who appreciate historical fiction and insightful explorations of the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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