A detailed description and analysis of social and economic changes which took place in a late Victorian rural village.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
George Sturt, an eminent English writer and diarist, is notably remembered for his insightful contributions to the field of social history and literature. Born on May 15, 1863, in Surrey, Sturt took up the cause of delineating rural life in England through his meticulous writings. He is most famous for 'Change in the Village' (1912), a discerning examination of the transforming rural landscape in the face of modernization and industrialization. His works vividly capture the essence of village life, embodying its rhythms, challenges, and the impact of social change upon the local peasantry. Sturt's literary style combines a naturalistic attention to detail with a profound empathic connection to the working-class subjects of his studies. His authorship is characterized by a blend of narrative and analysis, where empirical observations are interwoven with personal reflections, thereby providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the era's socioeconomic shifts. The importance of Sturt's works transcends mere historical documentation; they offer a poignant commentary on the universal human condition as it grapples with change and continuity. Sturt's legacy is cemented in the canon of English literature through his unique brand of scholarly storytelling that illuminates the past while resonating with contemporary readers.
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Part I: 1. The village Part II. The Present Time: 2. Self-reliance 3. Man and wife 4. Manifold troubles 5. Drink 6. Ways and means 7. Good temper Part III. The Altered Circumstances: 8. The peasant system 9. The new thrift 10. Competition 11. Humiliation 12. The humiliated 13. Notice to quit Part IV. The Resulting Needs: 14. The initial defect 15. The opportunity 16. The obstacles 17. The women's need 18. The want of book-learning 19. Emotional starvation 20. The children's need Part V: 20. The forward movement.
Part I: 1. The village Part II. The Present Time: 2. Self-reliance 3. Man and wife 4. Manifold troubles 5. Drink 6. Ways and means 7. Good temper Part III. The Altered Circumstances: 8. The peasant system 9. The new thrift 10. Competition 11. Humiliation 12. The humiliated 13. Notice to quit Part IV. The Resulting Needs: 14. The initial defect 15. The opportunity 16. The obstacles 17. The women's need 18. The want of book-learning 19. Emotional starvation 20. The children's need Part V: 20. The forward movement.
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