Bessie Costrell: A Victorian Tale of Love, Duty, and Class Struggles

In 'Bessie Costrell' by Humphry Mrs. Ward, the reader is transported to the late 19th century English society where the protagonist, Bessie, navigates the challenges of societal expectations and personal desires. The novel is intricately woven with themes of love, duty, and class struggles, all presented in a Victorian literary style that showcases Ward's mastery of character development and social commentary. Ward's vivid descriptions immerse the reader in a world where personal relationships and societal norms collide, leading to a complex exploration of human emotions and motivations. 'Bessie Costrell' stands as a testament to Ward's keen observation of the human condition and her ability to engage readers in thought-provoking narratives. Readers will appreciate the historical context and the timeless themes explored in this literary gem, making it a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature and social novels.

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Release date

E-bog: 16. december 2019