The Farringdons (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Love, Intrigue, and Aristocracy in Victorian England
Kommentar: Pearce, Lauren / Redaktion: Good Press
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In her novel "The Farringdons," Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler presents a compelling exploration of Edwardian society through the lens of family dynamics, social class, and individual aspiration. The narrative intricately weaves domestic scenes with broader societal themes, employing rich, descriptive prose that reflects the complexities of human emotion and interaction. Fowler's keen observational style is informed by the zeitgeist of her time, as she addresses the constraints of gender roles and the pursuit of personal autonomy within a tightly knit, yet often repressive, social fabric. Ellen Tho...
In her novel "The Farringdons," Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler presents a compelling exploration of Edwardian society through the lens of family dynamics, social class, and individual aspiration. The narrative intricately weaves domestic scenes with broader societal themes, employing rich, descriptive prose that reflects the complexities of human emotion and interaction. Fowler's keen observational style is informed by the zeitgeist of her time, as she addresses the constraints of gender roles and the pursuit of personal autonomy within a tightly knit, yet often repressive, social fabric. Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler, a notable figure in early 20th-century literature, crafted her narratives against the backdrop of her own experiences as a woman in a male-dominated literary world. Born in 1850, Fowler was acutely aware of the limitations placed upon women, both in society and in literature. Her unique perspective as a novelist of her time, coupled with her connections to various literary circles, fueled her desire to depict complex female characters and their struggles for independence, making "The Farringdons" a poignant reflection of her worldview. For readers interested in the nuanced depiction of early modern family life and the challenges of societal expectations, "The Farringdons" is a thoughtful and engaging read. Fowler's deft characterization and insightful social commentary invite readers to reflect on their own relationships and the cultural narratives that shape them, making it a timeless exploration of both personal and societal evolution. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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