Author: Patmore, Coventry
Synopsis:
'The Angel in the House' by Coventry Patmore is a captivating narrative that delves into the complexities of love, marriage, and the idealized image of the perfect woman. The story follows the protagonist as he navigates the challenges of courtship and the expectations placed upon him by society. As he grapples with his own desires and the pressures of societal norms, he must confront the question of whether the angelic image of the perfect wife is truly attainable or merely an illusion.
Genres:
Romance, Poetry, Victorian Literature
Themes:
Love, Marriage, Gender Roles, Idealized Beauty
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