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The Vehement Flame by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland explores themes of love, passion, and the societal challenges faced by a couple with a significant age difference. Set in the early 20th century, the novel delves into the complexities of a whirlwind romance that leads to an impulsive marriage. Their union, marked by deep emotional intensity, comes under scrutiny in a society with rigid notions of propriety and social expectations. The narrative examines how love can both uplift and complicate lives, particularly when external pressures and societal judgment begin to interfere with personal…mehr

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The Vehement Flame by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland explores themes of love, passion, and the societal challenges faced by a couple with a significant age difference. Set in the early 20th century, the novel delves into the complexities of a whirlwind romance that leads to an impulsive marriage. Their union, marked by deep emotional intensity, comes under scrutiny in a society with rigid notions of propriety and social expectations. The narrative examines how love can both uplift and complicate lives, particularly when external pressures and societal judgment begin to interfere with personal happiness. As the couple adjusts to married life, they must navigate the complexities of their differing ages, with one partner silently struggling against the expectations placed upon them. Despite their genuine affection for one another, their relationship is tested by doubts, the influence of family members, and the weight of societal norms. Through the evolving relationship, the novel explores the tension between personal desires and societal constraints, highlighting the challenges that arise when passion collides with tradition. The Vehement Flame offers a poignant look at the emotional and social intricacies of love and marriage during a time of strict social codes.
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Margaret Wade Campbell Deland (1857-1945) was an American author, known for her works of fiction, short stories, poetry, and her two-volume autobiography. Born in Pennsylvania, Deland became an important figure in American literature, particularly within the literary realism movement. Her writing often centered around the intricacies of domestic life, human relationships, and the social constraints of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She was particularly interested in the roles and struggles of women, which was a major theme in many of her works. Deland's novels are known for their psychological depth and their exploration of the challenges faced by individuals within the context of societal norms. Her most notable works include The Awakening of Helena Richie (1906), The Way to Peace (1910), The Iron Woman (1911), and The Voice (1912). Throughout her career, Deland's stories reflected her keen observations of the emotional and moral dilemmas faced by her characters, particularly women navigating complex family and social expectations.