David Christie Murray

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Julia And Her Romeo A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle of Castle Barfield explores the destructive impact of family feuds, set against a rural backdrop where love, rivalry, and societal pressures collide. The novel centers on the longstanding conflict between two families, mirroring the classic story of star-crossed lovers. At the heart of the story is a young man and woman from the feuding families who find themselves caught in the animosities of their ancestors. The opening introduces Castle Barfield and the deep-rooted tensions between the families, highlighting their generational hatred. Despite the ongoing conflict, the story begins with moments of childhood innocence, as a young boy expresses a desire to break the cycle of animosity and form a bond with a family enemy. Through a companion's recollection of the families' dark history, the novel uncovers the weight of past grievances that have defined their lives. This juxtaposition of youthful optimism and entrenched hatred sets the stage for the emotional complexities and interpersonal conflicts that will unfold as the characters navigate their intertwined fates, challenging family loyalty and love.

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Autor

British author David Christie Murray was born in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England's High Street on April 7, 1847. Throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he wrote a large number of plays, short stories, and novels. He was well-known for his prolific literary career. Murray started out in journalism, contributing to a number of journals and newspapers. Later, he switched to fiction writing and became well-known for his socially conscious and realistic depictions of Victorian society. His writings covered a broad range of topics, such as interpersonal dynamics, human psychology, and social challenges. Murray is most known for his writings "A Life's Atonement," "The Way of the World," and "Despair's Last Journey." Both readers and critics praised his books and stories, which helped him build a devoted following at the time. Even though Murray was a successful writer, he struggled with money issues all of his life. His health problems and drunkenness hindered his productivity and general well-being. Still, he wrote and published till the end of his life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789369422050
• Artikelnr.: 73568903