The Tempting of Tavernake Book Two - Brossura

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

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ISBN 10: 9369079645 ISBN 13: 9789369079643

Casa editrice: Double 9 Books, 2024

Riassunto

The Tempting of Tavernake: Book Two by E. Phillips Oppenheim explores the complexities of desperation, social class, and human connection through the intertwined lives of Leonard Tavernake and Beatrice Burnay. The novel begins with a tense encounter on the rooftop of a London boarding house, where Tavernake confronts Beatrice after she attempts to steal a bracelet. This initial interaction highlights Beatrice's desperate situation and Tavernake's curious resolve to understand her. As the story progresses, Tavernake's decision to help Beatrice despite her theft hints at the potential for a deeper connection, even though their social divide remains a constant obstacle. The narrative delves into the emotional and moral struggles of both characters, with Tavernake grappling with his growing feelings and sense of responsibility, while Beatrice wrestles with the consequences of her actions and her own desperation. Amid a backdrop of societal pressure and personal conflict, The Tempting of Tavernake explores how human connection can bridge even the most difficult divides, setting the stage for a complex and evolving relationship between two people from vastly different worlds. Through their journey, Oppenheim presents a thought-provoking examination of class, morality, and the bonds that form between individuals.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Edward Phillips Oppenheim was an English author who lived from October 22, 1866, to February 3, 1946. He wrote a lot of best-selling genre fiction with glamorous characters, international drama, and fast-paced action. They were popular forms of fun because they were easy to read. In 1927, he was on the cover of Time magazine. Edward Phillips Oppenheim was born in Tottenham, London, on October 22, 1866. His parents were Henrietta Susannah Temperley Budd and a leather merchant named Edward John Oppenheim. He went to Wyggeston Grammar School until the sixth form in 1883, but had to quit because his family couldn't afford it. For almost twenty years, he worked in his father's business. His father helped pay for the release of his first book, which did just enough to cover its costs. It was under the name "Anthony Partridge" that he released five of his books from 1908 to 1912.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Double 9 Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2024
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 9369079645
• ISBN 13: 9789369079643
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 64
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile