Guild Court A London Story

Guild Court A London Story

George Macdonald

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789362205636
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'Guild Court: A London Story' by George Macdonald is a Victorian urban fiction exploring societal complexities and human relationships. George MacDonald’s 'Guild Court: A London Story' immerses readers into the bustling streets of Victorian London, where societal norms and human connections intertwine in unexpected ways. This novel delves into the intricacies of urban life, offering a compelling narrative that explores themes of class disparity, morality, and redemption. In 'Guild Court,' MacDonald masterfully weaves together the lives of diverse characters, from the affluent elite to the impoverished working class, highlighting the interconnectedness of their fates within the bustling metropolis. Through vivid descriptions and insightful commentary, MacDonald paints a vivid portrait of London society, capturing both its vibrancy and its shadows. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a web of secrets, scandals, and social upheavals, as characters navigate the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations. MacDonald’s nuanced characterizations and richly layered plotlines create a gripping tale that resonates with timeless truths about human nature and the human condition.

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