Magnum Bonum Or, Mother Carey's Brood - Yonge, Charlotte M.
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"Magnum Bonum: Or, Mother Carey's Brood" by Charlotte M. Yonge is a captivating novel set in the British countryside during the Victorian era. As a significant work of British literature, Yonge skillfully weaves together a compelling family saga that explores themes of morality, religion, and social commentary. The story follows the lives of the Carey family, known as Mother Carey's Brood, as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of life in rural England. Against the backdrop of the picturesque English countryside, the novel serves as a coming-of-age tale for the Carey children,…mehr

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"Magnum Bonum: Or, Mother Carey's Brood" by Charlotte M. Yonge is a captivating novel set in the British countryside during the Victorian era. As a significant work of British literature, Yonge skillfully weaves together a compelling family saga that explores themes of morality, religion, and social commentary. The story follows the lives of the Carey family, known as Mother Carey's Brood, as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of life in rural England. Against the backdrop of the picturesque English countryside, the novel serves as a coming-of-age tale for the Carey children, highlighting their individual journeys of growth and self-discovery. Yonge's narrative is rich in moral themes and religious undertones, reflecting the values and beliefs of the Victorian era. Through meticulous character development, she breathes life into each member of the Carey family, allowing readers to empathize with their joys and struggles. As the story unfolds, Yonge provides insightful social commentary on the norms and customs of Victorian society, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of the era. With its emphasis on educational values and timeless lessons, "Magnum Bonum" stands as a testament to Yonge's literary prowess and enduring influence in the world of literature.
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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.