Venetia

Venetia

Benjamin Disraeli

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789368094647
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Venetia by the Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli, is a novel that explores themes of love, societal expectations, and personal identity in 19th-century England. Set against the backdrop of the secluded Cherbury Hall, the story centers on Venetia, a young woman whose life is shaped by her mother’s care and the isolated beauty of their estate. Lady Annabel Herbert, Venetia’s mother, raises her daughter in a quiet and somewhat unconventional environment, where intellectual development and emotional growth are nurtured with great care. Their life is peaceful but marked by a sense of mystery surrounding Venetia’s absent father and the secrets of her past. As the story progresses, themes of romantic intrigue and personal discovery emerge, with the introduction of characters who challenge Venetia’s sheltered world. The novel delves into the complexities of love, social expectations, and the pursuit of happiness, while exploring how Venetia must navigate the tensions between her personal desires and the constraints imposed by society. Disraeli’s narrative intertwines beauty, mystery, and romance, with a keen examination of the intersection between private lives and public expectations.

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