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The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson)
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The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson)

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The Tysons is the story of a man and his beautiful but frivolous young wife. The novel is set in a provincial village, where the author employs a Jane Austen-like wit to dissect the characters and the gradual unraveling of their marriage. The narrative, though focusing on the male characters, exposes the Victorian contradictions between prudish social norms and more modern, free-thinking ideas, particularly in how the characters' sexual behaviors and attitudes are portrayed. The marriage appears predestined for failure, and as it unfolds, the novel explores the step-by-step fragmentation of the relationship, shedding light on the complexities of love, betrayal, and self-deception. Through the voices of mostly male characters, the author critiques the way women were objectified and reduced to mere decorative roles in society. Women's intellects were often disregarded in favor of their beauty, which existed solely to serve the male ego. Despite its cynicism, the novel offers a sharp, empathetic understanding of the human condition, particularly the victimization of women in a patriarchal world.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 November 2024
Pages
136
ISBN
9789368098119

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The Tysons is the story of a man and his beautiful but frivolous young wife. The novel is set in a provincial village, where the author employs a Jane Austen-like wit to dissect the characters and the gradual unraveling of their marriage. The narrative, though focusing on the male characters, exposes the Victorian contradictions between prudish social norms and more modern, free-thinking ideas, particularly in how the characters' sexual behaviors and attitudes are portrayed. The marriage appears predestined for failure, and as it unfolds, the novel explores the step-by-step fragmentation of the relationship, shedding light on the complexities of love, betrayal, and self-deception. Through the voices of mostly male characters, the author critiques the way women were objectified and reduced to mere decorative roles in society. Women's intellects were often disregarded in favor of their beauty, which existed solely to serve the male ego. Despite its cynicism, the novel offers a sharp, empathetic understanding of the human condition, particularly the victimization of women in a patriarchal world.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 November 2024
Pages
136
ISBN
9789368098119