Love Among The Ruins - Deeping, Warwick

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Résumé :
Love among the ruins is a historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of feudal conflicts, where vengeance, loss, and the search for justice take center stage. The narrative follows a young woman who is consumed by grief and rage after the brutal death of her family at the hands of mercenaries. Driven by a fierce desire for revenge, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, which is complicated by her evolving relationship with a mysterious figure who shares her quest for justice. The story explores the emotional complexities of grief, where the protagonist s pain fuels her determination to confront the forces that have wronged her. Alongside her quest for vengeance, themes of personal growth and moral choices emerge, as she allies with a revolutionary figure whose ambitions provide a sense of hope in an otherwise desolate world. The novel portrays the struggle against tyranny and chaos, offering a gripping exploration of resilience, loyalty, and the consequences of one s pursuit for justice amidst the ruins of a fractured world....

Biographie:
George Warwick Deeping, an English novelist and short story writer, was best known for his work Sorrell and Son (1925). Warwick Deeping was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, to a family of physicians and attended Merchant Taylors' School. He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, to study medicine and science, then to Middlesex Hospital to complete his medical education. During World War I, he served in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Deeping later left his position as a physician to become a full-time writer. He married Phyllis Maude Merrill and spent the rest of his life at Eastlands on Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey. He was a best-selling author in the 1920s with seven of his novels reaching the bestseller list. Deeping was a prolific short story writer whose work published in British journals such as Cassell's, The Storyteller, and The Strand. He also wrote fiction for various US periodicals, including The Saturday Evening Post and Adventure. All of the short stories and serialized novels in American publications were reprints of works originally published in Britain. More than 200 of his original short tales and essays, which appeared in various British fiction journals, were never published in book form during his lifetime....

Sommaire:
George Warwick Deeping, an English novelist and short story writer, was best known for his work Sorrell and Son (1925). Warwick Deeping was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, to a family of physicians and attended Merchant Taylors' School. He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, to study medicine and science, then to Middlesex Hospital to complete his medical education. During World War I, he served in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Deeping later left his position as a physician to become a full-time writer. He married Phyllis Maude Merrill and spent the rest of his life at Eastlands on Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey. He was a best-selling author in the 1920s with seven of his novels reaching the bestseller list. Deeping was a prolific short story writer whose work published in British journals such as Cassell's, The Storyteller, and The Strand. He also wrote fiction for various US periodicals, including The Saturday Evening Post and Adventure. All of the short stories and serialized novels in American publications were reprints of works originally published in Britain. More than 200 of his original short tales and essays, which appeared in various British fiction journals, were never published in book form during his lifetime....