Wanda Vol. I - Ouida, Ouida
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"Wanda Vol. I" by Ouida is a captivating Victorian romance novel that transports readers to the enchanting landscapes of Italy. This first volume of the series blends elements of romance, drama, and adventure, immersing readers in a world of love, intrigue, and societal complexities. At the heart of the narrative is Wanda, a captivating protagonist whose journey unfolds amidst the lush backdrop of Italian society. Ouida's skillful storytelling weaves a tale of passion and longing, as Wanda navigates the intricacies of love and relationships in a society bound by tradition and expectations. As…mehr

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"Wanda Vol. I" by Ouida is a captivating Victorian romance novel that transports readers to the enchanting landscapes of Italy. This first volume of the series blends elements of romance, drama, and adventure, immersing readers in a world of love, intrigue, and societal complexities. At the heart of the narrative is Wanda, a captivating protagonist whose journey unfolds amidst the lush backdrop of Italian society. Ouida's skillful storytelling weaves a tale of passion and longing, as Wanda navigates the intricacies of love and relationships in a society bound by tradition and expectations. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a world of lavish balls, scenic vistas, and clandestine encounters, where every twist and turn brings new revelations and challenges. Against this backdrop, Wanda's character-driven journey unfolds with gripping drama and emotional depth. With its rich portrayal of Victorian society and its exploration of themes such as love, ambition, and societal norms, "Wanda Vol. I" stands as a captivating entry into Ouida's literary oeuvre. This compelling novel promises readers an immersive experience filled with romance, adventure, and intrigue, setting the stage for an enthralling series to come.
Autorenporträt
Maria Louise Ramé, known by her pen name Ouida, was an English novelist born on January 1, 1839, in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom. She was the daughter of Susan Sutton and Louis Ramée. Writing under the pseudonym Ouida, she became a moderately successful author, producing more than 40 novels, as well as numerous short stories, children's books, and essays. Ouida was renowned for her lavish lifestyle and hosted many of the literary figures of her time. While she lived in luxury, she often faced criticism for her flamboyant personality and extravagant ways. Her works typically focused on themes of romance, social class, and the complexity of human nature, with her most famous novels being "Under Two Flags" and "A Dog of Flanders." Although her popularity waned towards the end of her career, she remains an important figure in 19th-century English literature. Ouida passed away on January 25, 1908, in Viareggio, Italy, at the age of 69.