Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3) by Lady Caroline Lamb

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Author Lamb, Caroline, Lady, 1785-1828
Title Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3)
Note Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenarvon
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Summary "Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3)" by Lady Caroline Lamb is a novel written in the early 19th century. This dramatic tale continues to explore themes of passion, guilt, and the consequences of forbidden love, centering around the tragic character of Calantha, whose tumultuous affair with Lord Glenarvon leads her into despair and turmoil. The narrative delves into the complexity of human emotions and the ways in which love can become a source of destruction, capturing the struggles of its protagonists against the judgment and pressures of society. The opening portion of this volume sets up a tense and emotional landscape, focusing on Calantha's internal turmoil as she grapples with her choices and the repercussions of her love for Glenarvon. As she seeks solace and meaning in her decision to escape from her familial ties, Calantha is confronted with the appearance of her husband's loyal servant, who urges her to return during her aunt's illness. Glenarvon's intense feelings of longing and possessiveness are juxtaposed against Calantha's feelings of guilt and confusion, particularly as societal pressures and expectations close in around them. The poignant exchanges between the characters highlight the depths of their despair and set the stage for the unfolding tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Gothic fiction
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Ireland -- History -- Rebellion of 1798 -- Fiction
Subject Romans à clef
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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