That Girl In Black

EAN : 9791041826957

MOLESWORTH MRS.

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EAN : 9791041826957

Paru le : 17 juil. 2023

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041826957
Réf. fournisseur : 300249
Date Parution : 17 juil. 2023
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 70
Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:4 mm
Poids : 104gr

Résumé

Résumé : "That Girl in Black" by Mrs. Molesworth is a narrative that explores the complexities of social expectations and personal growth through the experiences of its protagonist, Despard Norreys. The story begins with Despard, a young man who is both spoiled and popular, attending a reception at Mrs. Englewood's house. Despite his initial reluctance, he is introduced to Miss Maisie Fforde, a young woman dressed in black, who is new to the social scene. Despard's first impression of Maisie is dismissive, viewing her as a "bread-and-butter miss" from the countryside. However, as the evening progresses, he finds himself intrigued by her intelligence and transformative character. The narrative unfolds as Despard and Maisie encounter each other at various social events. Despard, who is accustomed to the superficiality of high society, is challenged by Maisie's authenticity and depth. Their interactions reveal Despard's internal conflict between his cultivated cynicism and a genuine interest in Maisie's perspective on life. Maisie, on the other hand, is navigating her own journey of self-discovery, grappling with the expectations placed upon her by her father and society. As the story progresses, Despard's initial condescension gives way to admiration and self-reflection. He begins to question his own values and the life he has led. Maisie's influence prompts him to reconsider his priorities and the possibility of personal growth. The novel delves into themes of identity, societal roles, and the transformative power of genuine human connection.