Tales And Novels Vol. V Manoeuvring; Almeria; And Vivian (Tales Of Fashionable Life)

Edgeworth, Maria

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Edgeworth, Maria

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kr 353,00

I salg. Leveringstid 7-30 virkedager

ISBN/Varenr

9789368095149

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The main theme of ""Tales and Novels, Vol. V: Manoeuvring; Almeria; and Vivian"" by Maria Edgeworth centers on the complexities of social interaction, courtship, and the impact of societal norms on personal relationships. Each story delves into the dynamics of fashionable society, where characters often employ strategic maneuvering in their pursuit of love and social status. In ""Manoeuvring,"" Edgeworth critiques the often duplicitous nature of courtship, highlighting the lengths individuals go to secure advantageous matches. ""Almeria"" explores the themes of love and sacrifice, as the titular character navigates her emotions while confronting societal expectations. In ""Vivian,"" issues of identity and self-presentation are examined, revealing how social class influences personal choices. Through her sharp observations and engaging narratives, Edgeworth underscores the moral dilemmas faced by her characters, emphasizing the importance of sincerity and integrity. Ultimately, the collection encourages readers to reflect on the intersection of personal desires and societal pressures in shaping relationships and individual identities.

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