Amelia E. Barr

The Squire of Sandal-Side (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring Victorian values and social class dynamics through the eyes of a wealthy landowner in rural England

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "The Squire of Sandal-Side," Amelia E. Barr presents a richly woven narrative set in the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intricate dynamics of family, society, and class through the eyes of a principled squire. Barr'Äôs literary style is characterized by her vivid descriptions and deeply psychological character development, reflecting the late Victorian era'Äôs fascination with social realism and moral dilemmas. Her prose blends elements of romance and realism, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the turbulent lives of her characters as they grapple with themes of loyalty, love, and betrayal amidst the backdrop of their pastoral landscape. Amelia E. Barr, an accomplished novelist of her time, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a woman navigating a male-dominated literary world, as well as from the rich tapestry of her northern English heritage. Her keen observations of human nature, coupled with her understanding of the social structures of the 19th century, infuse "The Squire of Sandal-Side" with authenticity and depth. Barr'Äôs life journey, marked by both personal and professional challenges, informs the complex, empathetic portrayals in her work. This novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction that grapples with timeless issues of social justice and personal morality. Barr'Äôs masterful storytelling and emotional depth will resonate with fans of classic literature and contemporary readers alike, making it a compelling addition to any literary collection.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 233
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066179649
• Artikelnr.: 58928871

Autorenporträt

Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr was an author and educator from Britain. Her stories mostly take place in England and Scotland. These scenes come from her memories of her childhood environment. Her writings include: Paul and Christina, Master of His Fate, The Household of McNeil, The Last of the Macallisters, Between Two Loves, She Loved a Sailor, A Daughter of Fife, The Squire of Sanddal Side, Jan Vedder's Wife, A Border Shepherdess, Feet of Clay, Friend Olivia, The Bow of Orange Ribbon, Remember the Alamo, The novels The Beads of Tasmer, The Hallam Succession, The Lone House, Christopher and Other Stories, A Sister to Esau, A Rose of a Hundred Leaves, A Singer from the Sea, and The Lost Silver of Briffault. Amelia Edith Huddleston was born on March 29, 1831 (but 1832 is also mentioned) in Ulverston, Lancashire, England. Her father was a Wesleyan clergyman named Reverend William Huddleston. She was raised in an environment of culture and sophistication and had an early interest in reading for education and entertainment.