Doctor Thorne (häftad, eng)

Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope is a novel rich with themes of romance, social class, and family dynamics, set against the backdrop of 19th-century British country life. At the heart of Doctor Thorne is a romance between the intelligent and charming Mary Thorne and the wealthy, but somewhat flawed Frank Gresham.

Their relationship is central to the narrative and reflects the social and familial conflicts that arise throughout the story. The novel delves deeply into issues of social class and inheritance, exploring the impact of wealth and status on relationships and social standing.

The Gresham family, particularly Frank's father, Sir Roger Gresham, is concerned with maintaining the family's social position and ensuring that Frank marries advantageously to secure the family's fortune. The novel is set in a rural, or country life setting, providing a detailed depiction of the British gentry and their lifestyles.

The provincial backdrop enhances the social commentary, illustrating the norms and values of the time. Overall, Doctor Thorne combines romance, drama, and character development with a thoughtful exploration of social class and family issues. Trollope's portrayal of the gentry and his critique of societal norms provide a nuanced and engaging narrative.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	514 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Double 9 Books
Utgivningsdatum	2024-01-01
ISBN	9789364288507