Madame Flirt: A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'

In "Madame Flirt," Charles Edward Pearce deftly explores the intricacies of social dynamics and romantic entanglements within the bustling milieu of turn-of-the-century society. Through a vibrant tapestry of characters, Pearce employs wit and irony, employing a narrative style that oscillates between humor and poignant reflection. The book encapsulates the zeitgeist of the early 1900s, addressing themes of love, deception, and the pursuit of social status, all while engaging with the subtextual undercurrents of class struggle and gender roles prevalent in that era. Charles Edward Pearce, known for his astute observations of human behavior, draws from a rich biographical background that traverses the realms of theatre and literary criticism. His experiences in the bustling cultural hubs of London undoubtedly infused his writing with an acute sense of place and character. Pearce's keen insight into societal norms and his profound empathy for his characters make "Madame Flirt" not merely a narrative, but a study of the human condition at a time of significant societal transformation. For readers interested in a keen exploration of early 20th-century romantic mores infused with literary flair, "Madame Flirt" is a compelling journey into the heart of human relationships. Pearce's masterful storytelling will resonate with anyone passionate about the intersections of love, society, and the complexities of human behavior.

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Release date

E-bog: 22. november 2022