Henry Wood

Johnny Ludlow, Fifth Series (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring Love, Betrayal, and Society in Victorian England

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'Johnny Ludlow, Fifth Series,' Henry Mrs. Wood continues her captivating exploration of the social landscape of Victorian England through the experiences of her titular character. This collection of stories showcases Wood's signature combination of delicate prose and intricate character development, employing a blend of realism and romanticism. Each narrative encapsulates a moment in young Ludlow's life, imbued with the moral dilemmas and societal challenges of the time, reflecting the complexities of class and gender dynamics. The stories resonate with themes of loyalty, love, and the relentless quest for personal integrity amidst societal expectations, illustrating Wood'Äôs nuanced understanding of human emotion within a richly drawn historical context. Mrs. Henry Wood, a prominent Victorian novelist, drew inspiration from her own life experiences, including her personal encounters with tragedy and loss. Her varied literary contributions, which range from serialized novels to short stories, helped solidify her position in the literary canon during the 19th century. Wood's background as the daughter of a well-respected author undoubtedly influenced her narrative style, as she adeptly weaves intricate narratives that evoke empathy and moral contemplation. Readers seeking a compelling amalgamation of character-driven storytelling and social commentary will find 'Johnny Ludlow, Fifth Series' an enlightening experience. With its vivid portrayals and thoughtful reflections on the human condition, this work not only entertains but also challenges readers to reflect on their values and the society they inhabit, making it a noteworthy addition to the canon of Victorian literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 390
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066186821
• Artikelnr.: 58596602

Autorenporträt

Mrs Henry Wood was born in Worcester, England. She began writing at a young age and published her first novel, The Nightshade in 1854. Her early works were often serialized in newspapers, a common practice for Victorian novelists and in addition to East Lynne, her other notable works include The Channings (1862), The Shadow of Ashlydyat (1863), and Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles (1862). These novels typically feature intricate plots and strong moral messages. Wood's novels often address social issues such as gender roles, class disparity, and the position of women in society. Her characters frequently grapple with these issues, reflecting her own views on social reform and Mrs. Henry Wood was one of the best-selling authors of her time and enjoyed significant popularity in both England and America Wood's novels are known for their melodramatic elements, detailed character development, and exploration of moral and social issues. Her writing often delves into themes of love, betrayal, and social class, reflecting the values and concerns of Victorian society. Her detailed portrayal of domestic life, moral dilemmas, and social issues contributed to the development of Victorian domestic fiction.