Miss Marjoribanks (eBook, ePUB)
Historical Romance Novel
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In "Miss Marjoribanks," Mrs. Oliphant presents a rich tapestry of Victorian society, skillfully blending social commentary with nuanced character studies. The novel chronicles the life of Lucilla Marjoribanks, a spirited young woman who returns to her ancestral home in Carlingford with the ambitious goal of reshaping the town's social landscape. Employing a keen eye for detail and a light, satirical style, Oliphant explores themes of gender, power dynamics, and the complexities of social relationships in the rigid stratifications of the time, ultimately producing a narrative that is both engag...
In "Miss Marjoribanks," Mrs. Oliphant presents a rich tapestry of Victorian society, skillfully blending social commentary with nuanced character studies. The novel chronicles the life of Lucilla Marjoribanks, a spirited young woman who returns to her ancestral home in Carlingford with the ambitious goal of reshaping the town's social landscape. Employing a keen eye for detail and a light, satirical style, Oliphant explores themes of gender, power dynamics, and the complexities of social relationships in the rigid stratifications of the time, ultimately producing a narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking. Mrs. Oliphant, a prolific Victorian author, wrote extensively about the female experience amidst societal constraints, which undoubtedly influenced her depiction of Lucilla's struggles and triumphs. Growing up in a household filled with books and keen observations of human behavior may have informed her insightful portrayal of characters and the dynamics of social circles. Oliphant's own experiences as a woman navigating the challenges of literature and independence during the Victorian era contribute to the depth of authenticity in her characterizations. "Miss Marjoribanks" is highly recommended for readers seeking a vivid exploration of Victorian life through the lens of a strong female protagonist. Oliphant's sharp wit, combined with her insightful social critiques, invites readers to ponder the complexities of identity and belonging, making this novel an enduring classic that resonates with contemporary audiences.
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