Two Penniless Princesses (eBook, ePUB) - Yonge, Charlotte M.
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Two Penniless Princesses, written by Charlotte M. Yonge, is a captivating novel that explores the lives of two royal sisters who find themselves destitute and struggling to navigate a society that values wealth and status above all else. Yonge's prose is elegant and nuanced, offering a window into the complexities of Victorian society and the challenges faced by women during this time period. The novel skillfully weaves together themes of family, love, duty, and class, keeping readers engrossed from start to finish. With its vivid descriptions and insightful character development, Two…mehr

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Two Penniless Princesses, written by Charlotte M. Yonge, is a captivating novel that explores the lives of two royal sisters who find themselves destitute and struggling to navigate a society that values wealth and status above all else. Yonge's prose is elegant and nuanced, offering a window into the complexities of Victorian society and the challenges faced by women during this time period. The novel skillfully weaves together themes of family, love, duty, and class, keeping readers engrossed from start to finish. With its vivid descriptions and insightful character development, Two Penniless Princesses is a compelling read that offers both entertainment and social commentary. Charlotte M. Yonge, a prolific writer known for her exploration of moral and religious ideals, likely drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations of society to pen Two Penniless Princesses. Her deep understanding of human nature and her ability to craft engaging narratives shine through in this novel, making it a valuable addition to her impressive body of work. I highly recommend Two Penniless Princesses to readers who enjoy classic literature that delves into the intricacies of human relationships and societal norms. Yonge's insightful storytelling and timeless themes make this book a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature and social commentary.
Autorenporträt
Charlotte M. Yonge was an English novelist and historian, born on August 11, 1823, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. She is best known for her prolific writing career, which spanned over 60 years and produced more than 160 works, including novels, children's books, and historical studies. Yonge's writing was strongly influenced by her deep religious beliefs and her interest in history and education. Many of her novels, such as "The Heir of Redclyffe" and "Heartsease," explore moral and religious themes and are known for their wholesome and uplifting tone. She also wrote numerous works for children, including the popular "Book of Golden Deeds," which features stories of heroism and selflessness. In addition to her writing, Yonge was a prominent figure in the Church of England and was involved in various philanthropic and educational endeavours. She founded a school for girls in her hometown and was a supporter of the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Yonge died on May 24, 1901, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. Her legacy as a writer and educator continues to be celebrated, and her works remain popular with readers today.