Marriage a la mode - Ward Mrs. Humphry

Marriage à la Mode delves into the complexities of relationships and societal expectations, particularly the contrasts between American and British cultures. The narrative follows a young Englishman and an American heiress as they navigate their personal ambitions and the tensions that arise from their differing backgrounds. As the story unfolds, the protagonist faces the challenge of reconciling his attraction to a spirited woman with the pressures of family expectations and societal norms. The novel explores how love and personal desires collide with the weight of tradition and cultural differences. Themes of duty, independence, and the balance between personal freedom and societal obligation are central to the narrative. The characters' evolving relationships highlight the emotional and social complexities that arise from their cultural and personal conflicts. The story is a reflection on the tension between individual identity and external pressures, offering insight into how individuals navigate love, duty, and ambition in a world defined by tradition and societal roles. It invites readers to consider how cultural differences shape human connections and the choices individuals make in their pursuit of happiness.

EAN: 9789370429376