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Double Harness

Intrigue, Romance, and Suspense in Victorian Society
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In «Double Harness,» Anthony Hope crafts a rich narrative that intertwines romantic intrigue and social commentary within the context of Victorian society. The novel features a captivating blend of humor, wit, and psychological depth, exploring themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of social class. Through its intricate plot and distinctive characterizations, Hope reflects the conventions of the late 19th-century novel, while simultaneously bending genre expectations with his innovative storytelling techniques and vivid prose. Anthony Hope, best known for his adventure novel «The Prisoner of Zenda,» showcases his narrative versatility in «Double Harness.» Born into a Victorian-era England characterized by rapid social change, Hope's experiences as a barrister and playwright allowed him to deeply engage with contemporary issues of class dynamics and gender roles. His background in law and theater is evident in the sharp dialogue and dramatic tension that permeate the story, reinforcing the societal dilemmas faced by his characters. Readers seeking a thoughtful yet entertaining exploration of romantic entanglements and social constraints will find «Double Harness» a rewarding read. Hope'Äôs deeply resonant themes and engaging storytelling make this novel an essential addition to any literary collection, offering both a pleasurable escape and an insightful reflection on the societal norms of its time.

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11 October 2024
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420 p.
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