George de Horne Vaizey

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The Love Affairs of Pixie

Beschreibung

"The Love Affairs of Pixie" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a captivating romance novel set in the Victorian era, delving into the intricate web of relationships, societal norms, and domestic drama. As Vaizey navigates the complexities of love and intrigue, readers are transported to a world where marriage, family, and social status dictate one's fate. Against the backdrop of British society, Pixie's romantic escapades unfold, entwined with the challenges of conforming to societal expectations. Vaizey masterfully develops her characters, exploring their desires, struggles, and growth amidst the rigid constraints of Victorian norms. With keen insight into human nature, Vaizey crafts a compelling narrative that resonates with readers, offering glimpses into the joys and heartaches of love and marriage. Through nuanced portrayals of familial dynamics and societal pressures, she sheds light on the inner workings of Victorian society. "The Love Affairs of Pixie" stands as a quintessential example of domestic fiction, where character development intertwines with themes of love, loyalty, and personal fulfillment. Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey's novel captivates with its rich depiction of Victorian life, inviting readers into a world where passion and propriety collide.

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: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9789363058392
• ISBN-10: 9363058395
• Artikelnr.: 70929434