TY - BOOK AU - Meredith,George TI - One of Our Conquerors — Volume 2 AV - PR PY - 2003/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - English fiction -- 19th century KW - England -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction KW - Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Fiction N1 - Release date is 2003-09-01; This etext was produced by David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "One of Our Conquerors — Volume 2" by George Meredith is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story continues to explore the intricate relationships and societal dynamics among its characters, particularly focusing on Nataly, Victor, and the implications of impending marriage for their daughter Nesta. The narrative delves deeply into themes of love, societal expectations, and the struggle for personal autonomy in the face of familial obligations. At the start of the volume, the reader is introduced to the intimate yet fraught dynamics between Victor and Nataly as they navigate the challenges of parenthood and societal pressures regarding their daughter’s future. There is an emphasis on the emotional tension stemming from their attempts to openly discuss crucial matters while grappling with unspoken fears about the impact of their pasts on Nesta. The opening chapters also hint at the larger social implications of class and reputation as Victor considers the suitability of potential suitors for Nesta while dealing with his own conflicted feelings about the past and future. The sense of impending decisions looms large, setting the stage for further exploration of these complex relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4472 ER -