The Rhymer
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.07.2025
Verlag
Double 9 BooksSeitenzahl
212
Maße (L/B/H)
21.6/14/1.3 cm
Gewicht
306 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7181-428-7
The rhymer follows a family constrained by expectations and limited means, focusing on the internal tensions that arise when appearance and duty outweigh genuine connection. At its center is a household with seven unmarried daughters, overseen by a father whose financial difficulties and a mother s social aspirations heighten the pressure to secure marriages for their children. The story opens with a subtle portrayal of this domestic challenge, as anticipation builds over the visit of a wealthy suitor. The eldest daughter is framed as practical and gentle, yet ensnared in the collision between personal hope and her mother s persistent ambition. The setting and tone suggest a delicate balance between comedy and anxiety, revealing how marriage, in this world, serves more as a transaction than a union of affection. With each conversation and gesture, the narrative draws attention to the weight of societal roles and how women s futures are negotiated through family interests. Beneath the apparent lightness, the novel poses larger questions about agency, love, and social duty, establishing a quiet yet perceptive critique of conventional domestic ideals.
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