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Love and Mr. Lewisham and Marriage

Love and Mr. Lewisham and Marriage

Wells, H. G.

Hardcover

RomanceGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 054801714X
ISBN13: 9780548017142
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 504
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Love and Mr. Lewisham and Marriage is a novel written by H.G. Wells that explores the themes of love, marriage, and social class in Victorian England. The story follows the protagonist, Mr. Lewisham, a young and ambitious schoolteacher who falls in love with a young woman named Ethel Henderson. Despite their different social backgrounds, they become engaged to be married. However, Lewisham's dreams of a successful career and social mobility are threatened when he discovers that Ethel's family is not as wealthy as he had assumed. As he struggles to reconcile his love for Ethel with his desire for social advancement, Lewisham is forced to confront the harsh realities of class and privilege in Victorian society. The novel is a poignant and insightful portrayal of the challenges faced by individuals seeking love and happiness in a society that values status and wealth above all else.1900. English novelist, journalist, sociologist, and historian, famous for his works of science fiction, Wells's best-known books are The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and The War Of The Worlds. Wells moved into the novel genre with Love and Mr. Lewisham, the story of a young man who seeks to better himself and achieve success through educational achievements, however, as his love life begins to interfere with his goals it also looks at the dilemmas faced by a young man torn between love and career. In Marriage he sets the characters on a course of self-exploration and an examination of the marital state. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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