At His Gates: A Novel. Vol. 1 (of 3)
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
1828 - 1897
About this book
In the vibrant tapestry of late 19th-century society, "At His Gates: A Novel. Vol. 1 (of 3)" by Mrs. Oliphant explores the intricate lives of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Drummond, a couple ensnared by the era’s rigid expectations and personal ambitions. As Robert grapples with his identity as a genre painter seeking recognition, the novel delves into the nuanced themes of aspiration and societal constraints. With its rich character development and poignant reflections on the pursuit of happiness, this work resonates deeply with students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover the interplay of art and ambition in a world where dreams clash with reality, inviting readers to reflect on their own unalienable rights to pursue fulfillment.
