One of Our Conquerors — Volume 5 by George Meredith
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"One of Our Conquerors — Volume 5" by George Meredith is a novel written during the late 19th century. The narrative explores complex family dynamics, societal expectations, and individual aspirations through the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on Nesta, her father Victor, and her mother Nataly, as well as their interactions with others in their social sphere. The book seems to delve deeply into themes of love, honor, and the struggle
against societal constraints. The opening portion of the novel introduces the characters and sets the stage for ongoing interpersonal conflicts. It begins with Victor, who reflects on his recent interactions and the return of his daughter, Nesta. As he contemplates his role as a father and his relationship with his wife, Nataly, we see the emotional complexities unfolding within their family. Nesta's interactions with her father and a notable absence of her mother convey a sense of tension, highlighting the threads of affection, anxiety, and societal judgment that weave through their lives. We are introduced to a circle of acquaintances that complicate their relationships further, particularly the influence of a figure known as Mrs. Marsett. This opening hints at deeper struggles with reputation, societal pressures, and the longing for personal connection amidst the tumult of public scrutiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Meredith, George, 1828-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | One of Our Conquerors — Volume 5 |
| Credits | This etext was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- 19th century |
| Subject | England -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 4475 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-04475-0 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 367 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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