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In "At His Gates," Mrs. Oliphant masterfully weaves a poignant narrative that explores themes of class dynamics, faith, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Scotland, Oliphant employs a lyrical style that combines rich character development with incisive social commentary. The book reflects the Victorian era's literary preoccupations, particularly the tensions between tradition and modernity, illuminating the moral dilemmas faced by her characters as they navigate societal expectations and personal aspirations. Mrs. Margaret Oliphant, a prolific…mehr

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In "At His Gates," Mrs. Oliphant masterfully weaves a poignant narrative that explores themes of class dynamics, faith, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Scotland, Oliphant employs a lyrical style that combines rich character development with incisive social commentary. The book reflects the Victorian era's literary preoccupations, particularly the tensions between tradition and modernity, illuminating the moral dilemmas faced by her characters as they navigate societal expectations and personal aspirations. Mrs. Margaret Oliphant, a prolific Victorian novelist, lived through significant social upheaval, including the decline of traditional class structures and the rise of new industrial realities. Her own experiences as a widow raising children in a changing society deeply informed her writing. "At His Gates" is often considered a reflection of her keen observations of societal constraints and individual agency, revealing the psychological and emotional landscapes of her time. This compelling work is a seminal addition to the canon of Victorian literature and is recommended for readers interested in the intersection of societal norms and personal integrity. Oliphant's thoughtful prose offers profound insights into the human condition, making "At His Gates" an essential read for those seeking to understand the intricate tapestry of 19th-century life.