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"Love and Life: An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume" by Charlotte M. Yonge is a captivating historical fiction novel set in the Regency era, where social norms and family dynamics shape the lives of its characters. Through meticulous attention to detail and rich character development, Yonge brings to life a world of romance, drama, and intricate relationships. In this novel, Yonge masterfully navigates the complexities of love and life against the backdrop of eighteenth-century society. Through vivid descriptions of costume and setting, readers are transported to a bygone era, where…mehr

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"Love and Life: An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume" by Charlotte M. Yonge is a captivating historical fiction novel set in the Regency era, where social norms and family dynamics shape the lives of its characters. Through meticulous attention to detail and rich character development, Yonge brings to life a world of romance, drama, and intricate relationships. In this novel, Yonge masterfully navigates the complexities of love and life against the backdrop of eighteenth-century society. Through vivid descriptions of costume and setting, readers are transported to a bygone era, where societal expectations and class distinctions dictate the course of personal relationships. Against this lush historical backdrop, the characters grapple with their desires and ambitions, navigating the intricacies of love and societal conventions. As the drama unfolds, Yonge delves into themes of duty, honor, and the pursuit of happiness, weaving a narrative that is both poignant and compelling. With its richly drawn characters and evocative portrayal of the Regency era, "Love and Life" stands as a shining example of British literature. Yonge's meticulous attention to historical detail and skillful exploration of human emotions make this novel a timeless classic, cherished by readers for generations.
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Charlotte M. Yonge was an English novelist and historian, born on August 11, 1823, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. She is best known for her prolific writing career, which spanned over 60 years and produced more than 160 works, including novels, children's books, and historical studies. Yonge's writing was strongly influenced by her deep religious beliefs and her interest in history and education. Many of her novels, such as "The Heir of Redclyffe" and "Heartsease," explore moral and religious themes and are known for their wholesome and uplifting tone. She also wrote numerous works for children, including the popular "Book of Golden Deeds," which features stories of heroism and selflessness. In addition to her writing, Yonge was a prominent figure in the Church of England and was involved in various philanthropic and educational endeavours. She founded a school for girls in her hometown and was a supporter of the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Yonge died on May 24, 1901, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. Her legacy as a writer and educator continues to be celebrated, and her works remain popular with readers today.