The Carbonels - Yonge, Charlotte M.
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The Carbonels is a historical novel that follows the lives of Captain Edmund Carbonel and his wife, Mary, as they settle into life at Greenhow Farm. The novel, set in early 19th-century England, explores their efforts to improve the local rural community, particularly through their endeavors to start a Sunday school and deal with the skepticism of the locals. Themes of social improvement, rural life, and community dynamics are central to the story, offering a glimpse into life in the English countryside during that period.

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The Carbonels is a historical novel that follows the lives of Captain Edmund Carbonel and his wife, Mary, as they settle into life at Greenhow Farm. The novel, set in early 19th-century England, explores their efforts to improve the local rural community, particularly through their endeavors to start a Sunday school and deal with the skepticism of the locals. Themes of social improvement, rural life, and community dynamics are central to the story, offering a glimpse into life in the English countryside during that period.
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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