The Tragedy of the Chain Pier is a novel capturing the contrast between the lively West Pier and the somber Old Chain Pier, where emotional turmoil and tragedy linger. The story follows a melancholic individual, seeking solace at the Chain Pier after enduring personal loss. At the start, the character reflects on their sorrow and the emotional weight they carry, drawn to the pier, a place that stirs painful memories. There, they encounter a mysterious woman overwhelmed by despair. As the character watches her weep and eventually throw a bundle into the sea, they become intrigued by her sorrow,…mehr
The Tragedy of the Chain Pier is a novel capturing the contrast between the lively West Pier and the somber Old Chain Pier, where emotional turmoil and tragedy linger. The story follows a melancholic individual, seeking solace at the Chain Pier after enduring personal loss. At the start, the character reflects on their sorrow and the emotional weight they carry, drawn to the pier, a place that stirs painful memories. There, they encounter a mysterious woman overwhelmed by despair. As the character watches her weep and eventually throw a bundle into the sea, they become intrigued by her sorrow, suspecting a deeper tragedy at play. This encounter leads to an investigation into grief, guilt, and a mother's anguish, culminating in the discovery of a drowned child and raising the question of the woman's culpability. The opening scenes establish a melancholic atmosphere, weaving a tale where beauty and tragedy coexist, and human emotions are tested to their limits.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Charlotte Mary Braeme was an English novelist born on November 1, 1836, in England. She gained recognition for her romantic and sometimes melodramatic novels, which were popular during the Victorian era. Her works often focused on themes of love, social expectations, and the complexities of relationships. Braeme's writing was known for its emotional intensity and character-driven plots, reflecting the societal norms and gender dynamics of her time. Among her notable works are Dora Thorne and The Flaming Clue, both of which were widely read and eventually adapted into films. Her stories often portrayed women grappling with societal pressures, love, and personal sacrifice, resonating with readers in the 19th century and beyond. Despite her success as a writer, Braeme's life was short, as she passed away at the age of 48 on November 25, 1884, in Hinckley, United Kingdom. Though she was not as widely celebrated as some of her contemporaries, her works continue to offer insights into the emotional and social complexities of the Victorian era.
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