Henry Wood

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Johnny Ludlow, Sixth Series (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring Victorian England through Captivating Short Stories

Beschreibung

In the sixth series of the beloved Johnny Ludlow stories, Henry Mrs. Wood continues to captivate her readers with rich narratives that explore Victorian society through the eyes of a sensitive and observant young boy. With her distinctive blend of engaging prose and vivid characterizations, Wood delves into themes of love, social class, and moral dilemmas, encapsulating the complexities of human relationships and the challenges faced by her characters in an era marked by rapid change. The stories, which elegantly weave together elements of romance and realism, reflect the literary context of the time, resonating with the multifaceted experiences of her contemporaries while also appealing to a broader audience through their universal themes. Henry Mrs. Wood was an influential figure in Victorian literature, known for her deft storytelling and ability to portray the life and struggles of the English middle class. Her own background, shaped by the societal norms and expectations of the era, undoubtedly influenced her perspective on youth and morality, as evident in her character-driven narratives. With numerous works to her name, Wood carved out a significant niche in the literary landscape, drawing readers into her relatable and often poignant tales. This collection is highly recommended for readers interested in Victorian literature and those who appreciate nuanced character studies. Wood'Äôs ability to transform ordinary experiences into extraordinary tales ensures that each story in "Johnny Ludlow, Sixth Series" provides both entertainment and insight, making it a valuable addition to any literary shelf.

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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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 406
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066204860
• Artikelnr.: 58755465