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Dangerous Ages

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Neville Bendish is left aimless after fulfilling her role as a loving wife and mother of two children. After celebrating her forty-third birthday, she decides to enroll at a university to realize her dream of earning a medical degree, both as a way to leave behind the confines of her home and to use her knowledge and talents before they start to deteriorate with each passing year. Neville's story ... Read more

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Neville Bendish is left aimless after fulfilling her role as a loving wife and mother of two children. After celebrating her forty-third birthday, she decides to enroll at a university to realize her dream of earning a medical degree, both as a way to leave behind the confines of her home and to use her knowledge and talents before they start to deteriorate with each passing year. Neville's story
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Mystery at Geneva: An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings

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The story is set in Geneva, Switzerland, and revolves around a series of mysterious events that occur in the city. The protagonist, Mrs. Adela Priestley, finds herself embroiled in these unusual occurrences as she becomes entangled in a web of intrigue, secrets, and unexpected twists.As Mrs. Priestley delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding Geneva, she encounters a colorful cast of characters ... Read more

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The story is set in Geneva, Switzerland, and revolves around a series of mysterious events that occur in the city. The protagonist, Mrs. Adela Priestley, finds herself embroiled in these unusual occurrences as she becomes entangled in a web of intrigue, secrets, and unexpected twists.As Mrs. Priestley delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding Geneva, she encounters a colorful cast of characters
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The Lee Shore

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In "The Lee Shore," Macaulay likely explores themes of love, relationships, and societal expectations. The title itself suggests a nautical reference, with the lee shore representing a sheltered area away from the wind and waves. This metaphor may symbolize a safe harbor or refuge in the tumultuous seas of life.The novel may follow the lives of its characters as they navigate personal challenges, ... Read more

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In "The Lee Shore," Macaulay likely explores themes of love, relationships, and societal expectations. The title itself suggests a nautical reference, with the lee shore representing a sheltered area away from the wind and waves. This metaphor may symbolize a safe harbor or refuge in the tumultuous seas of life.The novel may follow the lives of its characters as they navigate personal challenges,
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The Furnace

by Rose Macaulay ...

"The Furnace" is a novel that delves into themes of personal transformation and inner conflict. The story revolves around the lives of its central characters, who are influenced by their desires, ambitions, and the pressures of their social environment.The novel likely explores the metaphorical "furnace" of life, where characters undergo intense experiences that test their morals, beliefs, and ... Read more

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"The Furnace" is a novel that delves into themes of personal transformation and inner conflict. The story revolves around the lives of its central characters, who are influenced by their desires, ambitions, and the pressures of their social environment.The novel likely explores the metaphorical "furnace" of life, where characters undergo intense experiences that test their morals, beliefs, and
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The making of a bigot

by Rose Macaulay ...

"The Making of a Bigot" is a novel that explores themes of intolerance, prejudice, and personal transformation. The story focuses on the protagonist’s journey through experiences that shape their views and attitudes, leading to a critical examination of bigotry.The plot delves into the social and psychological factors that contribute to the development of bigoted attitudes. It offers a nuanced ... Read more

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"The Making of a Bigot" is a novel that explores themes of intolerance, prejudice, and personal transformation. The story focuses on the protagonist’s journey through experiences that shape their views and attitudes, leading to a critical examination of bigotry.The plot delves into the social and psychological factors that contribute to the development of bigoted attitudes. It offers a nuanced
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What Not: A Prophetic Comedy

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The novel is set in a dystopian future where the government controls reproduction and enforces strict regulations on marriage to maintain social order and prevent the birth of "undesirable" children. Through satire and humor, Macaulay explores themes of eugenics, government control, and individual freedom."What Not" is considered a pioneering work of science fiction, as it anticipates developments ... Read more

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The novel is set in a dystopian future where the government controls reproduction and enforces strict regulations on marriage to maintain social order and prevent the birth of "undesirable" children. Through satire and humor, Macaulay explores themes of eugenics, government control, and individual freedom."What Not" is considered a pioneering work of science fiction, as it anticipates developments
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Dangerous Ages

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The book opens with Neville celebrating her 43rd birthday and contemplating middle age now that her children are grown. Her mother, in her sixties, seeks answers to her melancholy in Freudianism. Her sister, Nan, a writer who has hitherto led a single and carefree life in London, experiences the loss of love and with it her plan for the future. And Neville's principled daughter Gerda, who is ... Read more

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The book opens with Neville celebrating her 43rd birthday and contemplating middle age now that her children are grown. Her mother, in her sixties, seeks answers to her melancholy in Freudianism. Her sister, Nan, a writer who has hitherto led a single and carefree life in London, experiences the loss of love and with it her plan for the future. And Neville's principled daughter Gerda, who is
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Potterism: A Tragi-Farcical Tract

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The term "Potterism" in the title refers to the pervasive influence of tabloid journalism and the dissemination of sensationalized news, often filled with inaccuracies and biased perspectives. The novel critiques the power of the press and its manipulation of public opinion, focusing on the role of media moguls in shaping societal beliefs and values.Through biting satire and wit, Macaulay examines ... Read more

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The term "Potterism" in the title refers to the pervasive influence of tabloid journalism and the dissemination of sensationalized news, often filled with inaccuracies and biased perspectives. The novel critiques the power of the press and its manipulation of public opinion, focusing on the role of media moguls in shaping societal beliefs and values.Through biting satire and wit, Macaulay examines
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The Lee Shore

by Rose Macaulay ...

In "The Lee Shore," Rose Macaulay crafts a richly layered narrative that explores the tumultuous emotional landscape of her characters as they navigate love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, Macaulay employs a modernist literary style characterized by sharp wit, vivid imagery, and keen psychological insights. The novel intricately ... Read more

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In "The Lee Shore," Rose Macaulay crafts a richly layered narrative that explores the tumultuous emotional landscape of her characters as they navigate love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, Macaulay employs a modernist literary style characterized by sharp wit, vivid imagery, and keen psychological insights. The novel intricately
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The Furnace

An Exploration of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption in 20th Century British Fiction

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In "The Furnace," Rose Macaulay presents a compelling narrative that intricately weaves together themes of love, identity, and the tumultuous effects of war. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the novel explores the lives of its characters with a keen psychological insight, employing a modernist literary style characterized by fragmented narratives and shifting viewpoints. Macaulay'Äôs rich, ... Read more

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In "The Furnace," Rose Macaulay presents a compelling narrative that intricately weaves together themes of love, identity, and the tumultuous effects of war. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the novel explores the lives of its characters with a keen psychological insight, employing a modernist literary style characterized by fragmented narratives and shifting viewpoints. Macaulay'Äôs rich,
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Fabled Shore - From the Pyrenees to Portugal

by Rose Macaulay ...

A Greek mariner from Marseilles compiled in the sixth century B.C. a topographical sailing book of his voyage from the Lands of Tin in the northern seas, down the western coast of Portugal and round the Sacred Cape, and so along the southern coast of the Iberian peninsula, through the Pillars, and along the Mediterranean coast to Marseilles, his home. The later part of this sailing book, from the ... Read more

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A Greek mariner from Marseilles compiled in the sixth century B.C. a topographical sailing book of his voyage from the Lands of Tin in the northern seas, down the western coast of Portugal and round the Sacred Cape, and so along the southern coast of the Iberian peninsula, through the Pillars, and along the Mediterranean coast to Marseilles, his home. The later part of this sailing book, from the
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Rose Macaulay – The Early Years Collection

7 Books including The Furnace, The Lee Shore, Non-Combatants and Others, What Not, Potterism - A Tragi-Farcical Tract, Dangerous Ages & Mystery At Geneva

by Rose Macaulay ...

Dame Emilie Rose Macaulay (1881 – 1958) was an English writerThis collection contains 7 of the novels she wrote in her early years of writing:The FurnaceThe Lee ShoreNon-Combatants and OthersWhat Not: A Prophetic ComedyPotterism - A Tragi-Farcical TractDangerous AgesMystery At Geneva: An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings ... Read more

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Dame Emilie Rose Macaulay (1881 – 1958) was an English writerThis collection contains 7 of the novels she wrote in her early years of writing:The FurnaceThe Lee ShoreNon-Combatants and OthersWhat Not: A Prophetic ComedyPotterism - A Tragi-Farcical TractDangerous AgesMystery At Geneva: An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings
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