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The Thousandth Woman

The Thousandth Woman

Par Hornung, E. W.

Publié par Good Press

English 2021 ISBN 4057664594938
eBook

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In "The Thousandth Woman," E. W. Hornung deftly navigates the complexities of Victorian society through the eyes of its charming yet morally ambiguous protagonist. This novella, marked by Hornung's signature wit and flair for storytelling, explores themes of desire, deception, and the often-contradictory roles assigned to women in a rapidly changing world. The narrative unfolds in a captivating style that combines humor with dark undertones, as Hornung expertly weaves a tale that challenges societal norms while delighting readers with astute dialogue and vivid characters. Amidst the backdrop of late 19th-century England, the story delves into the intricate relationships between men and women, rendering a snapshot of an era teetering on the brink of modernity. E.W. Hornung, known primarily for his creation of the gentleman thief Raffles, was deeply influenced by his own experiences within London'Äôs literary circles and society'Äôs shifting moral landscapes. His intimate knowledge of the urban environment and its social players enriched his storytelling, allowing him to portray characters that resonate with authenticity and depth. Hornung'Äôs dual heritage as both a novelist and a playwright equipped him with a keen eye for character development and narrative structure, elements that are palpably evident in this work. "The Thousandth Woman" is a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature and social commentary. Hornung'Äôs nuanced exploration of gender dynamics and societal expectations invites readers to reconsider the roles and choices of women, making this novella not only an entertaining read but also an insightful reflection on our ongoing conversations about gender and identity. Join Hornung on this literary journey that is as thought-provoking as it is engaging.

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