The Amazing Marriage — Volume 2: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Amazing Marriage — Volume 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Meredith, George (1828–1909).
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"The Amazing Marriage — Volume 2" by George Meredith is a novel written during the late 19th century. The book continues to explore the complex relationships and societal expectations surrounding marriage, primarily through the characters of Gower Woodseer and his interactions with various women, especially in the context of Lord Fleetwood and his bride, Carinthia. At the start of this volume, we encounter Gower Woodseer reflecting on his feelings for a mysterious woman, indicated by his romantic contemplation of her enchanting grey eyes and composure. The scene shifts as Woodseer prepares for a drive but is pulled back by the playful insistence of friends who wish him to join a gaming event involving Lady Fleetwood, revealing the camaraderie and vibrancy of their social circle. The unexpected arrival of Lady Henrietta Fakenham, aboard a carriage with a military gentleman, introduces new dynamics and potential conflicts to the unfolding narrative. Meanwhile, Henrietta is preoccupied with the emotional consequences of her brother Chillon's romance with Carinthia, further complicating the web of relationships as love, duty, and societal roles intertwine.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Amazing Marriage — Volume 2
- Author credits: Meredith, George (1828–1909)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- English fiction -- 19th century
- Marriage -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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