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The Slave of Silence is a poignant exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the search for love amidst societal expectations. A young woman finds herself trapped in a loveless marriage to preserve her family's reputation, a decision made under the pressure of financial desperation and social scandal. As she prepares for her wedding, she experiences deep emotional conflict, mourning the loss of personal freedom and love. The story delves into the complexities of familial obligations, where personal desires are overshadowed by the demands of duty. The narrative also touches on the cost of securing…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The Slave of Silence is a poignant exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the search for love amidst societal expectations. A young woman finds herself trapped in a loveless marriage to preserve her family's reputation, a decision made under the pressure of financial desperation and social scandal. As she prepares for her wedding, she experiences deep emotional conflict, mourning the loss of personal freedom and love. The story delves into the complexities of familial obligations, where personal desires are overshadowed by the demands of duty. The narrative also touches on the cost of securing financial stability at the expense of personal happiness, and the inner turmoil that comes with such sacrifices. With unresolved feelings for a man she loves but cannot marry, the protagonist s emotional journey highlights the struggle between societal norms and individual desires. The novel captures the tension between love and duty, suggesting that personal happiness often comes at a great emotional cost, setting the stage for a story of deep emotional conflict and transformative decisions.
Autorenporträt
Fred Merrick White, better known by his pen name Fred M. White, was born in 1859 in West Bromwich, United Kingdom, and died in 1935 in Barnstaple, United Kingdom. He was an English writer who became well-known for his novels and short stories, particularly in the genres of mystery, crime, and science fiction. White wrote prolifically during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with one of his most notable contributions being the "Doom of London" series. This collection of six science-fiction stories imagines a series of catastrophic events that devastate London, a theme that resonated with the growing anxieties of the time about industrialization and modern life. Throughout his career, Fred M. White also wrote detective stories, with works like The Mystery of the Four Fingers becoming significant examples of early mystery fiction. His storytelling style was marked by complex plots, twists, and the exploration of human nature under pressure. Although he did not achieve the widespread fame of some of his contemporaries, his work had a lasting impact on the genres he explored. His parents, whose names are not widely documented, supported his literary pursuits, allowing him to focus on his writing.