George Manville Fenn

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The Haute Noblesse (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

Beschreibung

In "The Haute Noblesse," George Manville Fenn intricately weaves a tale set in the socially stratified milieu of the Victorian era, exploring themes of class, ambition, and the nuances of aristocratic life. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of its protagonist, capturing the spirit of nobility with both a critical lens and an affectionate tone. Fenn'Äôs prose combines vivid descriptions with a keen psychological insight into his characters, creating a rich tapestry that highlights the contrast and conflict between aspiration and heritage within the societal hierarchy of the time. George Manville Fenn, an esteemed author and journalist, was known for his deep understanding of the human condition and social realism. His background, marked by his experiences in various professions'Äîincluding teaching and journalism'Äîshaped his worldview and inspired his interest in exploring the complexities of social structures. Fenn's narrative style is reflective of the changing societal norms of his time, providing readers with an authentic insight into the life of the upper class amidst the burgeoning challenges of modernity. This novel is a compelling read for anyone interested in Victorian literature, social dynamics, and the intricacies of human relationships. Fenn's masterful storytelling invites readers into a world of elegance and intrigue, making "The Haute Noblesse" a significant contribution to the canon of social commentary, perfect for enthusiasts of historical fiction.

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Autor

George Manville Fenn was a very productive author of novels, a writer, an editor, and an educator from England. He was born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London. He mostly learned on his own; he taught himself Italian, French, and German. During the years 1851-1854, he went to Battersea Training College for Teachers and then became the head of a state school in Alford, Lincolnshire. In the early 1850s, Fenn started to write short stories and pieces for newspapers and magazines. The Old Forest Ranger, his first book, came out in 1856. Afterward, he wrote more than 100 books, many of them for teenagers and young adults. He was one of the most famous writers of his time, and his books were well-liked and read by many people. He also worked as a reporter and writer for Fenn. Among the newspapers and magazines, he worked for was The Boy's Own Paper, which he ran from 1866 to 1874. He worked hard to make children's books better and was a strong supporter of education and reading. The Englishman Fenn passed away on August 26, 1909, in Isleworth.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 393
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066142308
• Artikelnr.: 58759787