It is the end of the 19th century and Victoria's reign is coming to an end. It is also the end of an era, but no one knows. The landed gentry, so soon to lose their power, are the last to suspect.
Bertha Ley is mistress of Court Ley, a great spread of land. She marries Edward Craddock, a man beneath her station, but quite the essence of new order. A gentleman farmer, he is steady and a doer who turns Court Ley into an efficient farm. But Bertha wants passion and ardor: she gets reality.
"Bertha's tragedy is in her expectations--life would be so simple without them. Her assaults on the amiable Craddock are as rational as beating a flounder for not flying." (Literary Observer)
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都说婚姻需要许多条件，在不涉及经济的基础上，比如说男性最好比女性学识要高就是其中之一，而此书则正好证明了这一点。 伯莎是个千金小姐，她爱上了佃农克雷笃克并结婚。虽然两人彼此相爱，但双方地位、性格、才智、学识相差过于悬殊，根本无法互相理解。最终两人的婚姻可以说...
評分 評分 評分这本书告诉我的是,夫妻一定要门当户对. 门当户对不能保证夫妻生活幸福,但是门不当户不对的夫妻幸福生活的可能性很低. 所谓门户的高低,其实就是生活条件的差别,成长环境的区别,在不同的经济条件政治地位环境下成长起来的人的价值观人生观差别太大,结成夫妻后需要调适的地方太多,...
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這麼平淡無奇，真的是我愛的那個毛姆麼？
评分Becoming a writer...yet not mature enough
评分Becoming a writer...yet not mature enough
评分I can't live wizout your love, Edward
评分Becoming a writer...yet not mature enough
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