Author: Lawrence, George A. (George Alfred)
Synopsis:
In "Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'" we follow the life of the eponymous protagonist, Guy Livingstone, as he navigates the complex world of Victorian society. Born into privilege, Guy finds himself torn between his duty to uphold the expectations of his class and his desire for personal fulfillment. As he becomes entangled in a series of intense relationships and confronts the harsh realities of the world around him, Guy is forced to question his own values and confront the consequences of his actions. With its gripping narrative and vivid characterizations, this novel explores the themes of identity, honor, and the clash between personal desires and societal expectations.
Genres: Victorian Literature, Bildungsroman, Social Commentary
Themes: Identity, Honor, Class, Personal Fulfillment, Societal Expectations
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