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Leslie's Loyalty
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- Book Synopsis
- "Leslie's Loyalty" explores the emotional complexities of love, devotion, and personal struggle within a close-knit family and society. The story follows a young girl who, despite the challenging circumstances of her life, displays unwavering loyalty to her father. While her father dreams of artistic success, he is unaware of his lack of talent, leading to a dynamic where the daughter constantly sacrifices her own aspirations to care for him. The arrival of a young duke with physical limitations adds another layer to the narrative, highlighting his internal battle with identity and society's superficial judgment. This novel underscores the intricate connections between personal sacrifice, familial obligations, and the yearning for recognition. The characters wrestle with societal pressures, their own self-worth, and the challenges of maintaining relationships in the face of personal limitations. Through these struggles, the novel invites readers to reflect on the human need for understanding and validation in a world that often focuses on external appearances.
- About The Author
- Charles Garvice (1850-1920) was a prolific British author known for his romantic novels that achieved widespread popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Garvice authored over 150 novels, making him one of the most prolific writers of his time. His books were known for their romantic plots, often involving themes of love, sacrifice, and social class. His novels were incredibly popular, especially among the middle and working classes. They were widely read in Britain and America, and many were serialized in newspapers and magazines before being published as books. Some of his notable works include "Just a Girl," "The Outcast of the Family," "Her Heart's Desire," and "The Verdict of the Heart." These novels often featured virtuous heroines and gallant heroes who overcame obstacles to find love and happiness. Garvice's novels typically focused on romantic relationships, often highlighting themes such as love, betrayal, sacrifice, and redemption. He frequently explored issues of social class and the dynamics between wealth and poverty. His stories often carried moral undertones, with characters undergoing personal growth and seeking redemption. Popular Appeal: Despite the lack of critical acclaim, Garvice's novels enjoyed immense popular appeal, reflecting the tastes and sensibilities of his readership.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789369077625
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (01 December 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 392
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 22 mm
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