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"The Pillars of the House: Or, Under Wode, Under Rode Vol. I" by Charlotte M. Yonge, a captivating Victorian family saga. Charlotte M. Yonge's "The Pillars of the House: Or, Under Wode, Under Rode" Vol. I, transports readers to the heart of Victorian England, where the intricacies of family life intertwine with the shifting landscapes of society. Through richly drawn characters and vividly depicted settings, Yonge paints a mesmerizing portrait of a bygone era. At its core, the novel is a sweeping family saga, chronicling the trials and triumphs of the Morley family as they navigate love, loss,…mehr

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"The Pillars of the House: Or, Under Wode, Under Rode Vol. I" by Charlotte M. Yonge, a captivating Victorian family saga. Charlotte M. Yonge's "The Pillars of the House: Or, Under Wode, Under Rode" Vol. I, transports readers to the heart of Victorian England, where the intricacies of family life intertwine with the shifting landscapes of society. Through richly drawn characters and vividly depicted settings, Yonge paints a mesmerizing portrait of a bygone era. At its core, the novel is a sweeping family saga, chronicling the trials and triumphs of the Morley family as they navigate love, loss, and redemption. Against the backdrop of a changing world, the pillars of the Morley household stand firm, providing shelter and solace in the face of adversity. As the narrative unfolds, Yonge deftly explores themes of duty, honor, and the bonds that unite us, weaving a tapestry of emotion and intrigue that captivates readers from beginning to end. From the bustling streets of London to the tranquil countryside, "The Pillars of the House" immerses readers in a world of timeless beauty and profound significance. With its unforgettable characters and sweeping scope, Charlotte M. Yonge's masterpiece continues to enthrall readers with its timeless charm and universal themes.
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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.