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The Course of True Love and Autobiography of Thief

The Course of True Love and Autobiography of Thief

The Course of True Love and Autobiography of Thief

Charles Reade

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434406835
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This volume brings together two distinct works by Charles Reade, showcasing his versatility as a writer. 'The Course of True Love' is a short story that humorously explores the ups and downs of romantic relationships, emphasizing that love is often fraught with challenges and misunderstandings. In contrast, 'Autobiography of a Thief' offers a gritty and realistic portrayal of a criminal’s life, presenting a compelling narrative about crime, punishment, and redemption. Together, these works highlight Reade’s keen insight into human nature and social issues.

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