Sandra Belloni — Volume 2: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Sandra Belloni — Volume 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Meredith, George (1828–1909).
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"Sandra Belloni — Volume 2" by George Meredith is a novel written during the late 19th century. This book continues to explore the lives of its characters in a context filled with personal conflicts, social interactions, and commentary on romantic ideals. Central to the narrative is the character of Wilfrid Pole, whose relationships and emotional dilemmas drive much of the plot. The story oscillates between humor, sentiment, and social critique, particularly concerning the British class system and its implications on personal relationships. The opening portion of the book introduces a group of young men from the Hillford Club who are heading to Ipley Common under the pretense of bringing music to their rivals after a morning insult. However, the atmosphere quickly escalates into chaos as alcohol-fueled tensions lead to conflict. Wilfrid Pole’s character is further developed as he grapples with his feelings for Emilia, who is performing at the common. Despite the light-hearted intention of the Hillford men, their visit devolves into a raucous confrontation, showcasing both the comedic and tumultuous elements of social gatherings of the time. Emilia’s emotional turmoil and her connection with both Wilfrid and Captain Gambier hint at deeper themes of love, reputation, and the complexities of human relationships that will unfold throughout the narrative.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Sandra Belloni — Volume 2
- Author credits: Meredith, George (1828–1909)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- English fiction -- 19th century
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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