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Isabel Clarendon
Hardcover
RomanceClassic FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023407151
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
George Gissing's Isabel Clarendon, Volume II offers a compelling exploration of love, relationships, and the societal pressures of the Victorian era. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic work of literary fiction, delving into the complexities of class conflict and social commentary that defined the period.
Set against the backdrop of rigid social structures, Isabel Clarendon examines the institution of marriage and its impact on individual lives. Gissing's keen observations provide a window into the intricate dynamics of upper-class society, revealing the tensions and compromises inherent in relationships shaped by expectation and circumstance. A timeless study of human connection within a stratified world, this volume promises a thought-provoking and engaging read for those interested in enduring stories of the past.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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