Celeste

di Anthony Hope (Autore)

Good Press, 2020

In "Celeste," Anthony Hope weaves a rich tapestry of romance, adventure, and intrigue set against a backdrop of 19th-century European landscapes. The narrative centers on the titular character, Celeste, who embodies a clash between desire and duty, illuminating the period's societal constraints. Hope's literary style reflects the romanticism of the Victorian era, characterized by vivid imagery and emotional depth, drawing readers into the complexities of human connection and moral dilemmas. The novel not only entertains but also critiques the cultural norms of its time, positioning it as a significant work within the context of both adventure and romantic fiction. Anthony Hope, an English novelist and playwright, gained fame for his earlier work, "The Prisoner of Zenda," which established him as a master of the romantic adventure genre. His deep understanding of the intricacies of love and nobility is evident in "Celeste," wherein he channels personal sentiments and societal observations into a compelling narrative. Hope's experiences and background in London'Äôs theatrical and literary circles influenced his ability to craft engaging stories that resonate with universal themes. Recommended for readers who appreciate intricate plots interwoven with deep emotional exploration, "Celeste" is a remarkable addition to the canon of classic literature. Hope's deft storytelling and character development invite readers on a journey that resonates long after the final page is turned, making it a must-read for aficionados of romantic fiction.

• Autore: Anthony Hope
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066425326

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