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"Mrs. Craddock" is a compelling exploration of passion, class, and the complexities of marriage in late Victorian and Edwardian England. Written by the celebrated author W. Somerset Maugham, the novel follows the story of Bertha Ley, a spirited and wealthy young woman who defies social conventions by falling deeply in love with Edward Craddock, a handsome but socially inferior tenant farmer. Against the advice of her inner circle, Bertha pursues her desire, only to find that the reality of her choice brings unexpected challenges.

As the initial fire of Bertha's passion begins to fade, she is forced to confront the stark differences in temperament and intellect between herself and her husband. Maugham masterfully charts the emotional landscape of a woman seeking fulfillment and independence within the rigid structures of society. The narrative delves into themes of disillusionment and the often-painful bridge between romantic idealism and the mundane realities of domestic life.

Considered one of Maugham's most candid works, "Mrs. Craddock" offers a profound psychological study of a woman ahead of her time. Its enduring relevance lies in its honest depiction of the struggle to balance individual desire with societal expectations, making it a cornerstone of early 20th-century British literature.

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• Celý názov: Mrs. Craddock
• Autor: W. Somerset Maugham
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Väzba: Pevná
• Počet strán: 328
• EAN: 9781025514871
• ISBN: 1025514874
• ID: 51596606
• Nakladateľ: Tradd Street Press
• Hmotnosť: 637 g
• Rozmery: 234 × 156 × 19 mm
• Dátum vydania: 14. February 2026

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