T. W. Speight

Burgo's Romance

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Produktbeschreibung

Burgo's Romance explores the complexities of love, loss, and social status through the struggles of a young man facing financial uncertainty. After his wealthy uncle marries a much younger woman, Burgo's expectations of inheriting his fortune are dashed, leading him to confront his shifting social standing. The novel delves into Burgo's relationships with two key women, each representing different aspects of his ambitions and desires. The narrative begins with a significant moment in a conservatory where Burgo's romantic pursuits are interrupted, symbolizing the disruption in his life caused by familial changes. As he navigates the tension between his feelings of frustration and his changing circumstances, Burgo is forced to reevaluate his sense of self-worth and the role of love in his life. The novel examines the tension between personal integrity and the allure of social ambition, offering a nuanced look at the challenges faced by individuals when their lives are upended by forces beyond their control.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9789370428614
• ISBN-10: 9370428615
• Artikelnr.: 73706220

Autorenporträt

T. W. Speight was a prominent English author of the Victorian era, known for his insightful storytelling and keen observations of Victorian society. Born on April 3, 1830, in Liverpool, United Kingdom, Speight became well-regarded for his ability to capture the complexities of human relationships and societal norms in his works. His writing often delved into themes of social status, morality, and the emotional struggles of his characters. Speight's novels gained popularity during his lifetime, and his skill in depicting the nuances of his time earned him a respected place in literature. He was particularly admired for his exploration of the dynamics of love, loss, and personal integrity in the context of Victorian culture. Speight passed away in 1915 at the age of 85, leaving behind a legacy of literary works that continue to reflect the social and cultural climate of the era. His contributions to literature provide a valuable window into the life and values of 19th-century England.