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The Hand of Ethelberta

The Hand of Ethelberta

The Hand of Ethelberta

Thomas Hardy

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434422194
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This novel centers on Ethelberta Petherwin, a clever and ambitious young woman who rises from humble beginnings to become a famous poet and storyteller. Navigating the intricacies of Victorian society, Ethelberta manages to keep her lower-class origins a secret while juggling several suitors, each representing a different aspect of wealth, class, and social ambition. Hardy explores themes of identity, class mobility, and the sacrifices required for success, creating a rich narrative that combines romance with sharp social critique.

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