A Valiant Ignorance (Vol. 1-3) (Annotated): Enriched Edition. Victorian Romance

A Valiant Ignorance (Vol. 1-3) is a capacious three-volume Victorian romance shaped by the "triple-decker" tradition: expansive plotting, moral complication, social observation, and emotional suspense. Its title suggests one of the period's characteristic paradoxes—the courage that may arise from innocence, misapprehension, or imperfect knowledge. Written in a style attentive to sentiment, ethical conflict, and the pressures of class and reputation, the work belongs to the late nineteenth-century world of domestic fiction, where private feeling is inseparable from public consequence. The authorial designation "Victorian Romance" places the book within a literary culture fascinated by courtship, duty, inheritance, secrecy, and the testing of character. Such fiction was often shaped by the social realities of Victorian Britain: restrictive gender codes, anxieties about respectability, and the moral seriousness attached to marriage and family life. These conditions likely inform the novel's concern with ignorance not as mere weakness, but as a dramatic force. This book is recommended to readers interested in nineteenth-century romance, serialized narrative, and the moral architecture of Victorian fiction. It will especially appeal to those who enjoy patient storytelling, emotional intricacy, and novels in which love is tested by conscience, society, and self-knowledge.

This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 19. februar 2021