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Lord Ormont and his aminta. The Interplay of Love and Duty in Victorian Society
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- Nombre de pages220
- PrésentationBroché
- Poids0.291 kg
- Dimensions14,8 cm × 21,0 cm × 1,2 cm
- ISBN979-10-418-1752-8
- EAN9791041817528
- Date de parution22/06/2023
- ÉditeurCulturea
Résumé
"Lord Ormont and His Aminta" by George Meredith explores the intricate dynamics of love, honor, and societal expectations in Victorian England. The narrative follows the life of Lord Ormont, a distinguished military figure whose career is marred by controversy and personal challenges. His relationship with Aminta, a woman of mysterious allure, becomes a focal point, highlighting the tension between personal desires and public duty.
The story delves into themes of loyalty, the constraints of societal norms, and the pursuit of personal happiness amidst external pressures. Meredith's portrayal of characters is nuanced, offering a critique of the rigid structures of Victorian society and the impact of these structures on individual lives. The novel also reflects on the nature of heroism and the complexities of human relationships, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world.
Through vivid characterizations and a keen insight into human nature, Meredith crafts a narrative that is both a reflection of its time and a timeless exploration of the human condition.
The story delves into themes of loyalty, the constraints of societal norms, and the pursuit of personal happiness amidst external pressures. Meredith's portrayal of characters is nuanced, offering a critique of the rigid structures of Victorian society and the impact of these structures on individual lives. The novel also reflects on the nature of heroism and the complexities of human relationships, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world.
Through vivid characterizations and a keen insight into human nature, Meredith crafts a narrative that is both a reflection of its time and a timeless exploration of the human condition.
