The Farringdons (eBook, ePUB) - Fowler, Ellen Thorneycroft
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Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler's novel, 'The Farringdons,' is a captivating tale set in 19th-century England that explores themes of family, love, and societal norms. Fowler's writing style is characterized by its intricate attention to detail and vivid character development, providing readers with a rich and immersive reading experience. The novel's literary context reflects the Victorian era, focusing on the complexities of class distinctions and the challenges faced by women in society. Through a series of interconnected narratives, Fowler weaves a compelling story that delves into the lives of…mehr

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Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler's novel, 'The Farringdons,' is a captivating tale set in 19th-century England that explores themes of family, love, and societal norms. Fowler's writing style is characterized by its intricate attention to detail and vivid character development, providing readers with a rich and immersive reading experience. The novel's literary context reflects the Victorian era, focusing on the complexities of class distinctions and the challenges faced by women in society. Through a series of interconnected narratives, Fowler weaves a compelling story that delves into the lives of the Farringdon family and their struggles to navigate the constraints of their time. Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler, a British author and suffragist, drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations of society to create 'The Farringdons.' Her dedication to social reform and gender equality is evident in the nuanced portrayal of her characters and the exploration of gender roles in the novel. Fowler's insights into the human condition shine through in her storytelling, making 'The Farringdons' a thought-provoking and engaging read for modern audiences. I highly recommend 'The Farringdons' to readers interested in Victorian literature and social commentary. Fowler's poignant exploration of family dynamics and societal challenges makes this novel a timeless and relevant work that is sure to resonate with contemporary readers.
Autorenporträt
Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler (1860-1929) was an English author renowned for her witty and engaging prose, often exploring the intricacies of Victorian society with a humorous touch. Born in the industrial town of Wolverhampton, England, Fowler was the daughter of a successful solicitor, which afforded her the comfortable upbringing reflected in her nuanced portrayal of English upper-middle-class life. Her literary career was marked by a blend of romance, satire, and an astute observation of social customs, hallmarks that placed her work in favorable comparison with contemporaries like Jane Austen and Elizabeth Gaskell. Her most celebrated novel, 'The Farringdons,' published in 1900, is a study in contrasts, weaving themes of love and religion while examining the challenges of moral integrity within the complexities of human relationships. The work showcases her trademark combination of keen social observation and an engagingly light narrative tone, earning her critical acclaim and a loyal readership. Throughout her career, Fowler authored several novels and poems, often collaborating with her sister on a series of popular detective stories. Her contributions to literature extend beyond her own writings, as her thoughtful critiques and encouragement of young writers left an indelible mark on the literary community of her time. Despite the changing tastes of the 20th century, Fowler's works remain a testament to her literary skill and her ability to capture the ethos of her era.