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Venetia

Author
Benjamin Disraeli
Language
English
Length
414 pages
ISBN
9781787249004
Published
1 October 2018
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Disraeli
  • political
  • social
  • working class
  • social relations
  • reforms
  • political movements
  • conservatism
  • conservative party
  • Tory

Description

"Venetia" by Benjamin Disraeli unfolds a romantic tapestry against the backdrop of Regency-era England. The eponymous heroine, Venetia, possesses a rare beauty and intellect that captivates the hearts of those around her. The novel navigates the complexities of love, societal expectations, and political intrigue. As Venetia encounters the enigmatic Lord Mountaine, their fates intertwine in a narrative that transcends mere romance, delving into the broader themes of individual agency and the collision between personal desires and societal norms. Disraeli's "Venetia" is a compelling exploration of love's transformative power in a world defined by social constraints.

Author

Benjamin Disraeli was a British statesman of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Disraeli was born in Bloomsbury, then a part of Middlesex. His father left Judaism after a dispute at his synagogue; young Benjamin became an Anglican at the age of 12.