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Scenes and Characters, or, Eighteen Months at Beechcroft E-BOOK

Enriched edition. A Victorian Tale of Family, Friendship, and Growth

Charlotte M. Yonge
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In "Scenes and Characters, or, Eighteen Months at Beechcroft," Charlotte M. Yonge weaves a richly detailed tapestry that explores the domestic lives and social landscapes of Victorian England. This novel, framed as a narrative of personal growth and moral development, introduces readers to the lives of various characters across the titular Beechcroft estate. Yonge employs a descriptive and intimate literary style that captures the nuances of everyday life, while intertwining themes of friendship, duty, and spiritual awakening, reflecting the broader societal norms and challenges of her time. The work stands as an exemplar of Victorian literature, underscoring its emphasis on character-driven narratives infused with ethical considerations and societal critiques. Charlotte M. Yonge was a prolific author and an influential figure in the Victorian literary scene, advocating for women's education and moral integrity. Her own experiences as an educator and her deep commitment to her faith provided the template for her characters' struggles and triumphs. Yonge's nuanced understanding of social dynamics, combined with her desire to inspire moral reflection, shaped her writing and is vividly displayed in this novel. "Scenes and Characters, or, Eighteen Months at Beechcroft" is highly recommended for readers interested in Victorian fiction that not only entertains but also provokes thoughtful consideration of moral and ethical dilemmas. Yonge's perceptive observations and rich characterizations make this work a timeless piece for both literary enthusiasts and those keen to explore the complexities of human relationships in a bygone era.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
4064066169855
Verschijningsdatum:
15/12/2019
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