by Thomas Hardy · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780333334942
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«A Laodicean» is the novel by Thomas Hardy, published by Macmillan in paperback (459 pages, in English).
The story follows Paula Power, a young and wealthy heiress who hesitates between two suitors: a modern architect and a traditional aristocrat. Between love and social conventions, the novel describes the clash between the old and the new in Victorian society.
The novel was originally published in 1881 and bears the subtitle «A Story of To-day»; the present edition is from 1982.
A suitable read for those who enjoy Victorian narrative, stories of inheritances, suitors and the portrait of a society in transformation.
