Rhoda Broughton Bücher

Die besten Gespenstergeschichten der bekannten viktorianischen Romanautorin Rhoda Broughton, welche ihr Handwerk bei ihrem Onkel Sheridan Le Fanu erlernte. Deutsche Erstausgabe

The book, originally published in 1869, offers a reprint of a classic work that captures the essence of its time. It presents themes and narratives that reflect the historical context of the era, inviting readers to explore the perspectives and experiences of the characters within. The reprint aims to preserve the authenticity of the original text, providing insights into the literary style and cultural significance of the period. This edition serves as a valuable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of classic literature.

Rhoda Broughton's collection of short ghost stories delves into taboo subjects like female sexuality and women's financial attitudes, showcasing her psychological insights and fascination with otherness. Each tale, including 'The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth' and 'Poor Pretty Bobby', reflects her ability to weave gripping narratives that challenge societal norms. Broughton's work solidifies her status as a sensational writer of the Victorian era, blending eerie storytelling with profound commentary.

A Beginner is a novel by Rhoda Broughton, an English writer known for her popular works of fiction in the late 19th century. The novel tells the story of a young woman who is caught between two lovers and must navigate the complexities of Victorian society. A compelling tale of love, betrayal, and social conventions.

A classic Victorian novel of love and betrayal, as a woman is torn between two suitors and must ultimately choose

Temperament and Penmanship is an edition of Rosa Baughan's 1877 work Character Indicated by Handwriting. With her knack for writing about the then taboo subjects of palmistry, graphology, and divination, Rosa Baughan has been dazzling readers since the Victorian age. Few authors of her time dared to touch upon such subjects. This unique book of research is paired with never before published letters to friends by Rhoda Broughton, a Welsh novelist. With signatures of Lord Alfred Tennyson, William Shakespeare, and Marie Antoinette, this book provides an interesting peek into the pseudoscience of graphology in the 1800s.

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