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Delaware; Or, The Ruined Family Vol. 3

Delaware; Or, The Ruined Family Vol. 3

George Payne Rainsford James

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789354755491
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A haunting fabrication of social fate and family secrets, Delaware; Or, The Ruined Family returns to life in a restored turn of phrase that feels both antique and immediate. A moral labyrinth unfolds around a family fractured by pride, power and a secret inheritance that unsettles a whole town in the american setting delaware.Delight in a seamless blend of gothic novel form and historical romance fiction, as James threads the tensions of victorian era fiction with sharp observations on social class critique and industrial age america. The narrative explores a ruined family tragedy with intimate, character-driven intensity, while offering a window into victorian social mores and the pressures that propel ambition, loyalty, and ruin. This is more than a reprint; it is a carefully revived cultural treasure designed for classic literature readers and library collection recommended shelves alike. It speaks to student study edition readers seeking clear, focused themes, and to casual readers drawn to a moody, literate story of motive and consequence.Alpha Editions’ restoration honours the book’s enduring resonance. Out of print for decades, it is reissued for today’s and future generations, preserving its atmosphere and moral questions. A gem for collectors and newcomers alike, the work invites thoughtful reading, discussion, and awe-a true testament to a timeless american narrative and a cornerstone for any serious literary library.

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