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The narrative centers on Lily Bart, who skillfully navigates the social expectations of her elite society, which pressures her to secure a wealthy marriage. However, her internal struggle between the allure of a lavish lifestyle and the longing for a genuine, respectful relationship leads her to undermine her own opportunities for success. The book delves into themes of societal constraints and personal aspirations, showcasing the tension between external pressures and inner desires.
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- Titul
- The House of Mirth
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Edith Wharton
- Vydavatel
- SMK Books
- Rok vydání
- 2010
- Počet stran
- 370
- ISBN13
- 9781604598544
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Historické téma, Ženy, Klasika, USA, 20. století, Společnost, New York, Kritika společnosti, Cesta, Peníze, Intriky, Chudoba, Aristokracie, šlechta, Úpadek
- První vydání
- 1905
- Původní název
- The House of Mirth
- Hodnocení
- 4,8 z 5
- Anotace
- The narrative centers on Lily Bart, who skillfully navigates the social expectations of her elite society, which pressures her to secure a wealthy marriage. However, her internal struggle between the allure of a lavish lifestyle and the longing for a genuine, respectful relationship leads her to undermine her own opportunities for success. The book delves into themes of societal constraints and personal aspirations, showcasing the tension between external pressures and inner desires.