The Amazing Marriage — Complete by George Meredith

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Author Meredith, George, 1828-1909
Title The Amazing Marriage — Complete
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "The Amazing Marriage — Complete" by George Meredith is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with the colorful and scandalous elopement of the beautiful Countess of Cressett with the adventurous Old Buccaneer, Kirby, against the backdrop of societal scrutiny and family disapproval. Through this narrative, the book explores themes of love, honor, and societal expectations, primarily focusing on the characters involved in this tumultuous romance. The beginning of the novel introduces us to the intriguing world of upper-class society, where the Countess's charm captivates those around her. As the tale unfolds, Dame Gossip emerges as the narrative's chorus, chronicling the Countess's famed exploits, her close bond with her brother Lord Levellier, and the thrilling consequences of her clandestine affair with Kirby. The tension heightens as the Countess's secretive plans are revealed, leading her to execute an audacious escape, showcasing her spirit and desafío. With vivid character sketches and dramatic developments, the opening portion sets the stage for a rich exploration of human emotion intertwined with the complexities of class and reputation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English fiction -- 19th century
Subject Marriage -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 4488
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 27, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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