Bye-Ways
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hichens, Robert
1864 - 1950
About this book
In an era marked by shifting societal norms and the burgeoning influence of the arts, "Bye-Ways" by Robert Hichens delves into the intricate dynamics of love and ambition. This novel explores the tension between personal desire and public persona, as Claire, a celebrated actress, navigates the duality of fame while on her honeymoon in Morocco with her husband, Desmond Renfrew. Hichens skillfully portrays the struggle for autonomy amidst the constraints of societal expectations, making poignant observations on the nature of identity and freedom. Ideal for students of literature and civic activists alike, "Bye-Ways" offers a compelling narrative that challenges readers to reflect on the price of success and the pursuit of unalienable rights in a rapidly changing world.
