Good Old Anna: Unraveling Secrets in Edwardian Society
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Dec 2019 · Good Press
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In "Good Old Anna," Marie Belloc Lowndes weaves a compelling narrative that illuminates the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations in early 20th-century England. Through the eyes of the titular character, Anna, the novel explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the intricate dance of social class during a time of rapid change. Lowndes employs an evocative literary style marked by rich descriptions and psychological insight, drawing readers into Anna's world while also contextualizing her struggles against the larger backdrop of post-Victorian morality and emerging modernity. Marie Belloc Lowndes, a British novelist and playwright, was profoundly influenced by her own experiences as a woman navigating the literary and societal landscapes of her time. Her works often reflect her astute observations of social dynamics and the intricacies of character, underscored by her belief in the power of storytelling to speak to universal truths. Lowndes's diverse background'Äîroots in both literature and practical life'Äîimbues her characters with authenticity and depth. "Good Old Anna" is a must-read for those interested in exploring the psychological nuances of character-driven narratives. With its delicate blend of social commentary and emotional resonance, this novel not only captivates but also invites readers to reflect on their own relationships and societal roles, making it a timeless addition to the canon of early 20th-century literature.
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