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History Of Lady Barton

History Of Lady Barton

著者： Elizabeth Griffith
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 Dive into the captivating tale of the Cleveland siblings Fanny, the innocent and sympathetic sister; Louisa, the fiercely determined sister trapped in a joyless marriage to Sir William; and Sir George, who seeks solace in world travel after the loss of his beloved. While Louisa is celebrated for her beauty and vivacity—traits esteemed by 18th-century society—she endures the torment of her respectable, college-educated husband. Through a rich tapestry of main and subplots, this novel challenges the eras values and reveals their darker consequences. It poses critical questions Is marriage a universal good for women? How does one recognize when enough is enough in a miserable union? Can a transformative journey truly benefit the individual, or does it come with hidden costs for loved ones? Should formal education take precedence over interpersonal skills? And perhaps most crucially, can family always be relied upon for protection? This timeless narrative explores themes of morality, friendship, and love, making it an essential read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the 18th century. A thought-provoking book that invites deep reflection. (Stav Nisser.)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics 世界 社会科学
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  • 042 - Letters 53-54 from Lord Hume to Lord Lucan

    042 - Letters 53-54 from Lord Hume to Lord Lucan
    2026/02/27
    Dive into the captivating tale of the Cleveland siblings Fanny, the innocent and sympathetic sister; Louisa, the fiercely determined sister trapped in a joyless marriage to Sir William; and Sir George, who seeks solace in world travel after the loss of his beloved. While Louisa is celebrated for her beauty and vivacity—traits esteemed by 18th-century society—she endures the torment of her respectable, college-educated husband. Through a rich tapestry of main and subplots, this novel challenges the eras values and reveals their darker consequences. It poses critical questions Is marriage a universal good for women? How does one recognize when enough is enough in a miserable union? Can a transformative journey truly benefit the individual, or does it come with hidden costs for loved ones? Should formal education take precedence over interpersonal skills? And perhaps most crucially, can family always be relied upon for protection? This timeless narrative explores themes of morality, friendship, and love, making it an essential read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the 18th century. A thought-provoking book that invites deep reflection. (Stav Nisser.)
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    9 分
  • 041 - Letters 50-52 from Miss Cleveland to Lady Barton

    041 - Letters 50-52 from Miss Cleveland to Lady Barton
    2026/02/26
    Dive into the captivating tale of the Cleveland siblings Fanny, the innocent and sympathetic sister; Louisa, the fiercely determined sister trapped in a joyless marriage to Sir William; and Sir George, who seeks solace in world travel after the loss of his beloved. While Louisa is celebrated for her beauty and vivacity—traits esteemed by 18th-century society—she endures the torment of her respectable, college-educated husband. Through a rich tapestry of main and subplots, this novel challenges the eras values and reveals their darker consequences. It poses critical questions Is marriage a universal good for women? How does one recognize when enough is enough in a miserable union? Can a transformative journey truly benefit the individual, or does it come with hidden costs for loved ones? Should formal education take precedence over interpersonal skills? And perhaps most crucially, can family always be relied upon for protection? This timeless narrative explores themes of morality, friendship, and love, making it an essential read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the 18th century. A thought-provoking book that invites deep reflection. (Stav Nisser.)
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    26 分
  • 040 - Letter 49 from Lady Barton to Miss Cleveland

    040 - Letter 49 from Lady Barton to Miss Cleveland
    2026/02/25
    Dive into the captivating tale of the Cleveland siblings Fanny, the innocent and sympathetic sister; Louisa, the fiercely determined sister trapped in a joyless marriage to Sir William; and Sir George, who seeks solace in world travel after the loss of his beloved. While Louisa is celebrated for her beauty and vivacity—traits esteemed by 18th-century society—she endures the torment of her respectable, college-educated husband. Through a rich tapestry of main and subplots, this novel challenges the eras values and reveals their darker consequences. It poses critical questions Is marriage a universal good for women? How does one recognize when enough is enough in a miserable union? Can a transformative journey truly benefit the individual, or does it come with hidden costs for loved ones? Should formal education take precedence over interpersonal skills? And perhaps most crucially, can family always be relied upon for protection? This timeless narrative explores themes of morality, friendship, and love, making it an essential read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the 18th century. A thought-provoking book that invites deep reflection. (Stav Nisser.)
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    17 分
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