Oliphant

The Ladies Lindores (eBook, ePUB)

An Engrossing Tale of Family, Society, and Female Autonomy in Victorian England

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "The Ladies Lindores," Mrs. Oliphant crafts a nuanced exploration of gender roles and societal expectations in 19th-century Scotland. Through the prism of the Lindores family, she deftly intertwines themes of love, duty, and class, employing a vivid narrative style that balances both realism and romantic sentiment. The novel is characterized by its intricate character development and the subtle interplay of social dynamics, reflecting the moral dilemmas faced by women of the era as they navigate familial obligations and personal aspirations. Mrs. Oliphant's keen observations reveal not just the challenges of her protagonists, but the societal constructs that confine them, all set against a backdrop rich in historical detail and cultural authenticity. Mrs. Oliphant, a prolific Scottish novelist and critic, was deeply influenced by her own circumstances as a woman writer in a predominantly male literary landscape. Her experiences with loss, resilience, and her acute awareness of women's rights during the Victorian period provided fertile ground for her narratives. "The Ladies Lindores" is not merely a tale of domestic life but a reflection of Oliphant's advocacy for female agency in a time of rigid societal norms, making her voice both relevant and powerful. This novel is a must-read for those interested in feminist literature, and historical fiction that thoughtfully examines the complexities of women's lives. With its rich characterizations and insightful social criticism, "The Ladies Lindores" invites readers to immerse themselves in a world where personal desires contend with societal expectations, ultimately offering a timeless reflection on the struggle for identity and autonomy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 536
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547792307
• Artikelnr.: 69544263