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A Son of the People: Revolutionary Intrigue and Romantic Adventures in 18th Century France

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Engelsk
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Romantik

In "A Son of the People," Baroness Orczy masterfully intertwines romance, adventure, and social commentary, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal upheaval. The narrative follows the life of a young man from humble beginnings, illuminating themes of class struggle and individual agency. Orczy employs a rich, descriptive style that reflects her theatrical background, infusing the text with vivid imagery and dynamic dialogue that bring characters and settings to life. Through an intricate plot, she delves into the moral complexities faced by her protagonists, offering readers both entertainment and a lens through which to examine prevailing cultural tensions of her time. Baroness Orczy, a Hungarian-born author and playwright, became renowned for her contributions to the literary world in the early 1900s. Her own experiences with aristocracy and the burgeoning social changes in Europe drove her to explore themes of identity and social stratification in her writing. Notably, her understanding of human psyche and societal roles is evident in her character development, showcasing her deep empathy and keen observations of class dynamics. Readers seeking a rich tapestry of historical insight and character exploration will find "A Son of the People" an enlightening and enjoyable read. Orczy's ability to fuse gripping narrative with thoughtful critique makes this work not only an entertaining story but also an important reflection on the societal constructs of her time. This book is a must for anyone interested in early 20th-century literature or the intricacies of human relationships within a class-divided society.

© 2021 Good Press (E-bog): 4066338088390

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E-bog: 9. november 2021

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