Vivian Grey Book I - Benjamin Disraeli

Vivian Grey Book I explores the complexities of personal ambition and social advancement within a rigid, class-based society. The novel delves into the challenges of navigating a political landscape, examining the lessons learned through experience and the consequences of naive ambition. It highlights the pursuit of power and the harsh realities that come with striving for success in a system constrained by tradition. The narrative reflects on the internal struggle between personal aspirations and the societal forces that shape individual destinies. The story offers a critique of the political and social structure of early 19th-century England, focusing on the difficulty of achieving personal advancement in a world dominated by social restrictions. Through the protagonist s journey, the novel explores how ambition, when unchecked, can lead to failure and the painful, yet necessary, lessons that come from confronting one s limitations. The work ultimately reflects on the evolution of personal identity within the confines of a structured society, and the emotional growth that arises from facing both internal and external challenges.

EAN: 9789369424948