Name: Escal-Vigor: A Novel (en Inglés)
SKU: 64288162
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Author: Georges Eekhoud
ISBN: 9781955741187

portada Escal-Vigor: A Novel (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

Editorial

Darley Press

Autor

Georges Eekhoud

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

208

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN13

9781955741187

Escal-Vigor: A Novel (en Inglés)

Georges Eekhoud (Autor) · Darley Press · Tapa Blanda

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Escal-Vigor, Georges Eekhoud's groundbreaking novel, explores themes of love, identity, and societal norms in late 19th-century Europe.Set on the fictional island of Smaragdis, the story follows Count Henry de Kehlmark, the young lord of the Escal-Vigor estate, who returns to his ancestral home after years of education abroad. When the nobleman finds himself drawn to a local farmer's son, the insular village community grows increasingly hostile. As tensions mount, Henry and his companion must decide whether to bow to convention or follow their hearts-no matter the cost.Eekhoud crafts an atmospheric tale that blends Gothic romance with sharp social commentary, using the isolated setting to examine how fear and prejudice can transform a community. The novel was controversial upon its release for its sympathetic portrayal of same-sex love, establishing it as a pioneering work of LGBTQ+ literature.This Darley Press edition has been carefully edited to correct printing errors, update punctuation for modern readability, and enhance the overall clarity of the text. Designed with elegant formatting, it offers a refined and visually pleasing reading experience, while keeping the original text intact.