Bertrand Of Brittany - Deeping, Warwick
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Bertrand of Brittany is a historical novel that delves into the emotional and personal struggles of a young man coming to terms with his identity in a world that values appearance and social standing. Set in an era marked by noble conflicts and familial tensions, the story explores the challenges of living under the shadow of unkindness and neglect from a mother who favors his sibling. The protagonist s journey is defined by his quest for self-acceptance and recognition in a society that prizes gentility. Through his internal conflict and resilience, the narrative highlights the complexities…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Bertrand of Brittany is a historical novel that delves into the emotional and personal struggles of a young man coming to terms with his identity in a world that values appearance and social standing. Set in an era marked by noble conflicts and familial tensions, the story explores the challenges of living under the shadow of unkindness and neglect from a mother who favors his sibling. The protagonist s journey is defined by his quest for self-acceptance and recognition in a society that prizes gentility. Through his internal conflict and resilience, the narrative highlights the complexities of honor, family loyalty, and the painful pursuit of validation. As the protagonist grows up with a sense of injustice and bitterness, he is propelled forward by the desire to find his place within his family and society. The novel reflects on the emotional depths of familial relationships and the inner strength required to overcome personal struggles, setting the stage for a transformative journey of self-discovery and resilience.
Autorenporträt
George Warwick Deeping, an English novelist and short story writer, was best known for his work Sorrell and Son (1925). Warwick Deeping was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, to a family of physicians and attended Merchant Taylors' School. He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, to study medicine and science, then to Middlesex Hospital to complete his medical education. During World War I, he served in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Deeping later left his position as a physician to become a full-time writer. He married Phyllis Maude Merrill and spent the rest of his life at "Eastlands" on Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey. He was a best-selling author in the 1920s with seven of his novels reaching the bestseller list. Deeping was a prolific short story writer whose work published in British journals such as Cassell's, The Storyteller, and The Strand. He also wrote fiction for various US periodicals, including The Saturday Evening Post and Adventure. All of the short stories and serialized novels in American publications were reprints of works originally published in Britain. More than 200 of his original short tales and essays, which appeared in various British fiction journals, were never published in book form during his lifetime.