
The Gateless Barrier
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Malet, Lucas
1852 - 1931
About this book
In an era marked by the rise of social reform and shifting cultural norms, "The Gateless Barrier" by Lucas Malet delves into the intricate tapestry of human relationships and societal expectations. Through the lens of Laurence Rivers, a young man grappling with love and duty, the novel explores the unspoken barriers that define personal freedom and connection. Malet's keen observations on the constraints of class and the pursuit of happiness resonate deeply, echoing themes of unalienable rights and the quest for self-identity. Ideal for students and civic activists, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the timeless struggle between individual desires and societal pressures, making it a vital addition to any literary exploration of the human condition.