Author: Hardy, Thomas
Synopsis:
In "The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters," Thomas Hardy weaves a captivating tale of a young woman named Ethelberta who navigates the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations. Ethelberta, a talented poet and singer, finds herself caught between her humble origins and her desire for a higher social status. As she embarks on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, Ethelberta must use her wit and charm to navigate the challenges that come her way. Will she be able to achieve her dreams while staying true to herself?
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Social Satire
Themes: Social mobility, Love and marriage, Gender roles
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