Olivia Or, It Was For Her Sake - Garvice, Charles
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""Olivia; or, It Was for Her Sake"" by Charles Garvice is a Victorian romance novel that delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and social class. The story centers around Olivia, a young woman who finds herself entangled in a complex web of love and betrayal. Set in the Victorian era, the novel explores the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, highlighting the social class differences that influence the characters' lives and relationships. Olivia, from a modest background, falls in love with a wealthy gentleman, leading to a series of events marked by deception and questions of…mehr

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""Olivia; or, It Was for Her Sake"" by Charles Garvice is a Victorian romance novel that delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and social class. The story centers around Olivia, a young woman who finds herself entangled in a complex web of love and betrayal. Set in the Victorian era, the novel explores the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, highlighting the social class differences that influence the characters' lives and relationships. Olivia, from a modest background, falls in love with a wealthy gentleman, leading to a series of events marked by deception and questions of identity. The journey towards redemption is fraught with challenges, as love is often intertwined with betrayal and deception. Olivia's loyalty to her family and her unwavering love drive her actions, even as she navigates the treacherous waters of social expectations and personal desires. Ultimately, ""Olivia; or, It Was for Her Sake"" is a tale of enduring love and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect and support those they care about. The Victorian setting provides a rich backdrop for the exploration of social and cultural norms, adding depth to the story's examination of wealth, poverty, and the human condition.
Autorenporträt
Charles Garvice (1850-1920) was a highly prolific British novelist known for writing over 150 romance novels during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His works, often characterized by themes of romance, adventure, and melodrama, were immensely popular not only in the UK but also in the United States and around the world. Garvice was considered one of the most successful novelists in England during his time, with his novels frequently serialized in magazines and widely read in both English-speaking countries and abroad. In addition to writing under his own name, Garvice also used the female pseudonym Caroline Hart. His storytelling often featured strong heroines and captivating romantic plots, appealing especially to a predominantly female audience. Arnold Bennett referred to Garvice as "the most successful novelist in England" in 1910, acknowledging his significant influence on popular fiction. Garvice was born to Andrew John Garvice and Mira Winter, and after his death in 1920, his legacy continued to shape the landscape of romantic fiction well into the 20th century.