Geoffry’s Great Fault (1873)

Geoffry’s Great Fault (1873)

Emilia Marryat Norris

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120623768
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Geoffry’s Great Fault is a novel written by Emilia Marryat Norris and published in 1873. The story follows the life of a young man named Geoffry, who is the heir to a wealthy estate in England. Despite his privileged upbringing, Geoffry is plagued by a deep sense of insecurity and a fear of failure.As the novel progresses, Geoffry’s insecurities lead him down a dangerous path. He becomes involved with a group of criminals and begins to engage in risky behavior, putting himself and others in danger. Despite the warnings of his family and friends, Geoffry continues down this path, until he finally reaches a breaking point.Through Geoffry’s story, Norris explores themes of identity, class, and the dangers of succumbing to one’s own insecurities. The novel is a gripping tale of a young man’s struggle to find his place in the world and overcome his own demons. With vivid descriptions and memorable characters, Geoffry’s Great Fault is a classic work of English literature that continues to captivate readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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