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Love in Excess
Eliza Haywood
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Belletristik / Historische Romane und Erzählungen
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Eliza Haywood's 'Love in Excess' is a prime example of the amatory fiction genre prevalent during the early 18th century. The novel explores themes of love, passion, and moral complexity through a series of romantic entanglements among a group of aristocratic characters. Haywood's writing style is characterized by its melodramatic tone and intricate plotting, drawing readers into a world of lavish estates and scandalous relationships. 'Love in Excess' exemplifies the societal norms and gender roles of the time, making it a valuable study in historical literature. The novel's titillating content and gripping narrative will surely captivate readers who enjoy exploring the complexities of love and relationships in a bygone era.
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Love triangle, Forbidden love, Class distinction, 18th-century novel, Female rivalry, Historical romance, British literature, Gender dynamics, Social norms, Narrative voice