Бумажные издания
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A Laodicean, Or, The Castle of the De Stancys, Volume III Томас Харди
ISBN: 978-5-8742-5774-3 Год издания: 2011 Издательство: Книга по Требованию Язык: Английский -
A Laodicean Thomas Hardy
ISBN: 1-84718-851-6, 9781847188519 Год издания: 2009 Издательство: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Язык: Английский Despite its happy ending, unusual in Hardy's mature novels, A Laodicean is a typically uncompromising examination of the world as Hardy found it, specifically denominational rivalry, medievalism and novelistic attitudes to marriage.
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Произведения
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A Laodicean: A Story of Today Thomas Hardy
Форма: роман Оригинальное название: A Laodicean; or, The Castle of the De Stancys. A Story of To-Day Дата написания: 1880-81 Первая публикация: 1880-81 Язык: Английский -
Аудиокниги
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A Laodicean Томас Харди
ISBN: 9781504691536 Год издания: 2016 Издательство: Blackstone Publishing Язык: Английский Paula Power, the daughter of a wealthy railway magnate, inherits De Stancy Castle, an ancient castle in need of modernization. She commissions a young architect from London, George Somerset, to undertake the work. Somerset falls in love with Paula. But Paula, the Laodicean of the title, meaning a person who is lukewarm or halfhearted, is torn between George’s admiration and that of Captain De Stancy, whose old-world romanticism contrasts with Somerset’s forward-looking outlook. Paula’s vacillation in her romantic life is also reflected in her views about religion, politics, and social progress, a dilemma faced by people in the Victorian…