Lover and Husband: A Novel

Language: EnglishPublished: November 2, 2019

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Domestic fiction English fiction 19th century

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Molesworth, Mrs.
1839 - 1921

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In the late 19th century, societal norms dictated the roles of women within the confines of family and marriage. "Lover and Husband: A Novel" by Mrs. Molesworth explores the intricate dynamics of love and duty through the eyes of Marion Vere and her brother Harry. As they confront the expectations of their social class, themes of loyalty and personal sacrifice emerge, revealing the tension between romantic ideals and familial responsibilities. This compelling narrative invites students and historians alike to examine the evolving perceptions of gender and relationships during a pivotal era. With its rich character development and poignant dilemmas, this novel serves as a vital exploration of the human experience in a changing world.