The Weight Of The Name
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ISBN10: 9370424369
ISBN13: 9789370424364
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Mar 1 2025
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.48 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789370424364
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Mar 1 2025
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.48 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Weight Of The Name follows the emotional journey of a young nobleman caught between his aristocratic background and a passionate love for a woman from a different social sphere. Struggling with the weight of his family s legacy, he faces the pressure of societal expectations and personal desires. The story examines the complexity of love in a society bound by rigid class structures and the influence of social status on personal identity. As the protagonist navigates his feelings and intentions, the woman he loves expresses her doubts and insecurities about the implications of marrying into his family. Her refusal to accept his proposal highlights the tension between love and the realities of their positions in society. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of emotional conflicts, social norms, and the impact of tradition on relationships. The novel delves into the intersection of personal happiness and the forces of social hierarchy, exploring how individuals must confront the limitations imposed by their circumstances.
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