In "The Intrusions of Peggy," Anthony Hope masterfully weaves a tale that balances whimsical fantasy with incisive social commentary, set against the backdrop of Edwardian society. The narrative follows the delightful but disruptive character of Peggy, who disrupts the lives of the more conventional characters with her audacious charm and unpredictable behavior. Hope's prose is characterized by its light-hearted tone and clever dialogue, reflecting the era's shifting cultural norms while exploring themes of identity, societal constraints, and the search for personal freedom. The novel's literary context is firmly rooted in the late 19th and early 20th century, a period marked by rapid changes, mirroring the societal intrigues of entertainment and courtship in a transforming world. Anthony Hope, born in 1863, was a distinguished writer and playwright, best known for his adventure fiction. His experiences as a barrister and his keen observations of society undoubtedly inspired the themes and characterizations in this novel. During this era of burgeoning modernity, Hope was able to draw upon both the exuberance and anxieties of contemporary life, allowing him to create characters that resonate with both humor and depth. "The Intrusions of Peggy" is a delightfully engaging read for those who appreciate the intricacies of human relationships and the unexpected turns of fate. Hope's ability to blend charm with insight makes this book a perfect choice for readers seeking both entertainment and intellectual stimulation.
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Título : The Intrusions of Peggy
EAN : 4064066184582
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 19/5/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 821.64 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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