My Lord Duke

Name: My Lord Duke
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ISBN: 4064066237042

Par Hornung, E. W.

Publié par Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066237042

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À propos de ce livre

In "My Lord Duke," E. W. Hornung crafts a tale rich in intrigue and social commentary, set against the backdrop of late Victorian England. The narrative unfolds with an exploration of class distinctions and the moral complexities faced by the protagonist, a charming rogue ensconced in high society. Hornung's deft use of wit, sparkling dialogue, and nuanced characterizations elevates the story, echoing the concerns and conventions of the time, while simultaneously providing a critique of the aristocracy'Äôs veneer of respectability. E. W. Hornung, known for his mastery of short fiction and the creation of the beloved character Raffles, was deeply influenced by his roots and personal experiences. As the husband of the celebrated writer and suffragist, A. G. Hornung, his literary sensitivity and nuanced understanding of societal hierarchies culminate in "My Lord Duke." His work reflects not only a fascination with the dichotomy of morality but also a desire to entertain and challenge prevailing societal norms of his era. For readers who appreciate Victorian literature that balances humor with thoughtful examination of class tensions, "My Lord Duke" is a compelling read. Hornung's engaging prose and insightful observations invite readers to reflect on the nature of honor and deception, making it a significant addition to the canon of the period.