Sandra Belloni — Volume 3 by George Meredith

"Sandra Belloni — Volume 3" by George Meredith is a novel written in the late 19th century. It explores complex themes of love, ambition, and societal expectation through the lives of its characters, primarily focusing on Wilfrid Pole and Emilia Belloni. The narrative unfolds in a domestic setting where personal struggles and emotional entanglements take center stage, highlighting the challenges faced by the young and impressionable in their pursuit of happiness and identity. The opening of the book reintroduces readers to Wilfrid, who is caught in an ambiguous relationship with Lady Charlotte Chillingworth while grappling with his feelings for Emilia Belloni. In a reflective state, he contemplates the nature of his sentiments and societal pressures that surround him, particularly regarding love and devotion. Emilia’s longing for connection and acknowledgment from Wilfrid is palpable, as she navigates her aspirations for a future in music. Their emotional interplay is set against a backdrop of other characters, including Mr. Pericles, who is intent on guiding Emilia's musical career, and Lady Charlotte, who adds tension to Wilfrid's already complicated affections. This portion of the novel effectively establishes the conflict between personal desires and societal obligations, laying the foundation for the unfolding drama in their intertwined lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Meredith, George, 1828-1909
Title Sandra Belloni — Volume 3
Credits This etext was produced by Pat Castevans and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English fiction -- 19th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 4415
Release Date
Last Update Dec 28, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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