Love, Money, and Power in Edwardian High Society: A Tale of Ambition, Desire, and Intrigue
Beschrijving van het boek
Elinor Glyn's 'The Price of Things' is a compelling novel that delves into the complexities of love, money, and power in early 20th century society. Written in Glyn's signature romantic and provocative style, the book takes readers on a journey through the lives of its characters as they navigate the high society of London and New York. Through vivid descriptions and sharp dialogue, Glyn captures the essence of a world where appearances are everything and the price of success can be steep. With themes of morality, ambition, and desire running throughout the narrative, 'The Price of Things' stands as a timeless exploration of human nature and societal expectations. Elinor Glyn's own experiences as a successful author and socialite undoubtedly influenced the creation of this gripping tale of intrigue and passion. Fans of classic literature and historical fiction will be captivated by Glyn's masterful storytelling and keen insight into the complexities of the human heart. 'The Price of Things' is a must-read for those who appreciate nuanced characters and thought-provoking themes in their reading material.