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Meredith, George
1828
1909
The Tragic Comedians: A Study in a Well-known Story — Volume 3
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"The Tragic Comedians: A Study in a Well-known Story — Volume 3" by George Meredith is a novel written in the late 19th century that delves into complex emotional and social dynamics among its characters. The principal focus revolves around Clotilde von Rudiger and her tumultuous relationship with Dr. Alvan, set against a backdrop of familial expectations and societal pressures. Clotilde navigates her tumultuous feelings towards Alvan while grappling with the repercussions of a proposed marriage to Prince Marko, amidst the manipulation of characters like the baroness. The opening of the work introduces Clotilde in a state of deep emotional turmoil. After receiving a disheartening letter from a baroness, she struggles with feelings of anger, betrayal, and despair. Clotilde reflects on her relationship with Alvan, their former affection now clouded by the arrival of external influences and rivalry. The narrative showcases her inner conflict as she confronts her father's expectations and the harsh reality of Alvan's attention being diverted to the baroness. Her emotional landscape shifts from indignation to resigned acceptance, ultimately leading to a pivotal moment where she must choose between her desires and her family's wishes. The chapter sets the stage for a narrative defined by passionate entanglements and the exploration of love, loyalty, and personal agency. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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English fiction -- 19th century
Lassalle, Ferdinand, 1825-1864 -- Fiction
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