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The Wild Goose (1919)

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The Wild Goose is a novel written by Gouverneur Morris and published in 1919. The story takes place in the early 20th century and follows the life of Anthony Wilding, a wealthy and charming American who has a reputation for being a ladies' man. Wilding becomes involved in a love triangle with two women, the beautiful and wealthy Lady Ursula Glynde and the young and innocent Cynthia Meyrick.As the story unfolds, Wilding's past catches up with him and he finds himself facing the consequences of his actions. He is forced to confront his own flaws and shortcomings as he struggles to choose between the two women in his life. Along the way, he must also confront the societal norms and expectations of the time, which often clash with his own desires and beliefs.The Wild Goose is a complex and nuanced portrayal of love, desire, and morality, as well as a vivid depiction of the social and cultural landscape of the early 20th century. Morris's writing is rich and evocative, bringing to life the characters and settings in vivid detail. The novel is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today with its timeless themes and compelling narrative.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164187752
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 346
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 463 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 5. december 2024
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The Wild Goose is a novel written by Gouverneur Morris and published in 1919. The story takes place in the early 20th century and follows the life of Anthony Wilding, a wealthy and charming American who has a reputation for being a ladies' man. Wilding becomes involved in a love triangle with two women, the beautiful and wealthy Lady Ursula Glynde and the young and innocent Cynthia Meyrick.As the story unfolds, Wilding's past catches up with him and he finds himself facing the consequences of his actions. He is forced to confront his own flaws and shortcomings as he struggles to choose between the two women in his life. Along the way, he must also confront the societal norms and expectations of the time, which often clash with his own desires and beliefs.The Wild Goose is a complex and nuanced portrayal of love, desire, and morality, as well as a vivid depiction of the social and cultural landscape of the early 20th century. Morris's writing is rich and evocative, bringing to life the characters and settings in vivid detail. The novel is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today with its timeless themes and compelling narrative.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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