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Aurora Floyd Volume 2
'Aurora Floyd Volume 2' Summary
"Aurora Floyd Volume 2" by Mary Elizabeth Braddon is a thrilling novel that takes readers on a journey through the complexities of Victorian society. This novel, published in 1863, is a continuation of the story from Volume 1, but can be enjoyed as a standalone read.
The story centers around Aurora Floyd, a young woman who must confront the consequences of her past actions. Despite her privileged upbringing, Aurora's life is far from perfect. She has made mistakes in her past that threaten to ruin her reputation and her future. Throughout the novel, Aurora grapples with issues of morality and social standing, as she tries to navigate the intricacies of Victorian society.
As Aurora's story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through the heart of Victorian London. Braddon's vivid descriptions of the city and its inhabitants bring the story to life, immersing readers in the sights, sounds, and smells of the time period. From the posh drawing rooms of the elite to the seedy alleyways of the city's underbelly, the novel offers a comprehensive portrait of Victorian life.
While the novel is primarily a work of fiction, it also provides insight into the social and cultural issues of the time period. Braddon's portrayal of Aurora as a strong-willed and independent woman challenges the traditional gender roles of the era. Additionally, the novel explores themes of class, wealth, and privilege, as Aurora confronts the realities of the social hierarchy that governs Victorian society.
Overall, "Aurora Floyd Volume 2" is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature or the social and cultural issues of the time period. Braddon's engaging prose, vivid descriptions, and well-developed characters make the novel a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Victorian literature or a newcomer to the genre, "Aurora Floyd Volume 2" is a book that is not to be missed.
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Mary Elizabeth Braddon
England
Mary Elizabeth Braddon (4 October 1835 – 4 February 1915) was an English popular novelist of the Victorian era. She is best known for her 1862 sensation novel Lady Audley's Secret, which has als...
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