George de Horne Vaizey

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Lady Cassandra

Beschreibung

"Lady Cassandra" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a captivating Victorian romance that delves into the intricate dynamics of family drama amidst the backdrop of English society. Set in the rich tapestry of Victorian England, the novel unravels the complexities of marriage, wealth, and class, as well as the secrets and intrigue that lie beneath the surface. At its heart, "Lady Cassandra" explores the nuanced relationships between characters, weaving a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. Against the backdrop of rigid social norms, the protagonists navigate the intricate web of societal expectations, while grappling with their own desires and aspirations. As the story unfolds, a compelling love triangle emerges, challenging the characters' loyalties and convictions. Amidst the drama and tension, the novel offers a poignant exploration of character development, as the protagonists confront their flaws and evolve over the course of the narrative. Through its richly drawn characters and vivid portrayal of Victorian society, "Lady Cassandra" offers readers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era, where passion and propriety collide in a whirlwind of emotions and desires.

Autor

Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey, a prolific British writer best known for her domestic fiction, was born Jessie Bell. Her literary career started in the late 1800s, and she wrote several short tales and more than 100 books. Warmth, humour, and a sharp understanding of human nature defined Mrs. Vaizey's writing style, which won her readers' hearts both in the United States and Great Britain. She was baptised as Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey in 1879 after being wed to him. Mrs. Vaizey produced a large number of works, many of which dealt with themes of family relationships, romance, and societal issues, while leading a hectic life with her two daughters. Her most well-known pieces are "More About Peggy," "The Rebel of the Family," and "The Fortunes of the Farrells." The works of Mrs. Vaizey encapsulated the spirit of Victorian and Edwardian society, providing a window into the daily challenges and victories faced by common people.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9789362761590
• ISBN-10: 9362761599
• Artikelnr.: 70931394