Consequences

Language: EnglishPublished: January 12, 2011

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Subjects:

Young women Fiction Aristocracy (Social class)London (England)Social life and customs 19th century 20th century Alienation (Social psychology)Loneliness

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Delafield, E. M.
1890 - 1943

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In a world on the brink of transformation, "Consequences" by E.M. Delafield captures the intricate dynamics of early 20th-century society, shaped by the upheaval of World War I. Through the lens of Alex Clare's life, readers encounter the tension between familial duty and personal ambition, as well as the societal expectations placed upon women. Delafield deftly explores themes of autonomy and consequence, highlighting the struggle for self-definition amidst rigid norms. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel invites reflection on how individual choices reverberate through time. With its rich character development and poignant narrative, "Consequences" remains a vital exploration of personal and societal conflicts that resonate today.