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The Hand of Ethelberta
Paperback
Classic FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781434422194
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Oct 4 2024
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.32
Height: 1.06 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This novel centers on Ethelberta Petherwin, a clever and ambitious young woman who rises from humble beginnings to become a famous poet and storyteller. Navigating the intricacies of Victorian society, Ethelberta manages to keep her lower-class origins a secret while juggling several suitors, each representing a different aspect of wealth, class, and social ambition. Hardy explores themes of identity, class mobility, and the sacrifices required for success, creating a rich narrative that combines romance with sharp social critique.
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