In Honorem M- (1866)

In Honorem M- (1866)

Erastes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781104182359
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In Honorem M- is a historical fiction novel written by Erastes and published in 1866. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young man named Miles who is sent to study at a prestigious boarding school in England. Miles is a shy and introverted boy who struggles to fit in with the other students, but he soon finds solace in the company of a fellow student named Richard.As Miles and Richard become closer, they begin to explore their feelings for each other in secret. However, their relationship is threatened when a scandalous rumor about Miles starts to circulate around the school. Miles must fight to clear his name and protect his relationship with Richard, even as he navigates the complex social hierarchy of the school and the expectations of his family.In Honorem M- is a poignant and beautifully written novel that explores themes of love, identity, and social class in a time when homosexuality was still taboo. Erastes’ vivid descriptions of the school and its inhabitants transport readers to another time and place, while the emotional depth of the characters makes their struggles and triumphs feel all the more real. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, LGBTQ+ literature, or simply a well-crafted and engaging story.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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