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Diana of the Crossways. A Tale of Wit, Beauty, and Scandal in Victorian Society
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- Nombre de pages312
- PrésentationBroché
- Poids0.406 kg
- Dimensions14,8 cm × 21,0 cm × 1,7 cm
- ISBN979-10-419-4601-3
- EAN9791041946013
- Date de parution07/03/2023
- ÉditeurCulturea
Résumé
"Diana of the Crossways" by George Meredith is a novel that explores the complexities of social reputation, gender roles, and personal integrity in Victorian society. The story centers around Diana Merion, a young and beautiful Irish woman known for her wit and charm. Her life becomes the subject of public scrutiny and scandal, particularly concerning her relationship with Lord Dannisburgh, a prominent political figure.
The narrative delves into the challenges Diana faces as she navigates the societal expectations placed upon women, especially those who are both intelligent and attractive. Meredith uses Diana's character to critique the rigid social norms and the often hypocritical moral standards of the time. The novel is rich with dialogue and character interactions that highlight the tension between personal desires and public perception.
Through Diana's journey, Meredith examines themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the pursuit of personal freedom, ultimately questioning the fairness of societal judgments and the true nature of honor and virtue.
The narrative delves into the challenges Diana faces as she navigates the societal expectations placed upon women, especially those who are both intelligent and attractive. Meredith uses Diana's character to critique the rigid social norms and the often hypocritical moral standards of the time. The novel is rich with dialogue and character interactions that highlight the tension between personal desires and public perception.
Through Diana's journey, Meredith examines themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the pursuit of personal freedom, ultimately questioning the fairness of societal judgments and the true nature of honor and virtue.
