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Scenes and Characters, or, Eighteen Months at Beechcroft

In "Scenes and Characters, or, Eighteen Months at Beechcroft," Charlotte M. Yonge presents a vivid exploration of domestic life through the lens of an English community during the mid-19th century. This semi-autobiographical narrative delves into the intricacies of social interactions and moral dilemmas faced by a group of inhabitants over a year and a half. Yonge's literary style is characterized by its engaging, conversational tone and detailed characterizations, enabling readers to immerse themselves in the psychological landscapes of her protagonists. Set against the backdrop of Victorian society, the novel grapples with themes of duty, faith, and the significance of female agency within a rigid social framework, reflective of the author's own experiences and observations as a woman of her time. Charlotte M. Yonge, a prominent figure in 19th-century literature, was known for her prolific writing and her commitment to addressing the lives of women and moral education. Living during a time of significant social change, Yonge's views were shaped by her strong Anglican faith and her active participation in community life, deeply informing her characters' struggles and triumphs in "Scenes and Characters." Her background in education and her role as a contributor to various periodicals positioned her as a compassionate observer of societal norms, making her narratives both relevant and relatable. This book is a must-read for those interested in the dynamics of Victorian society and the intricate portrayal of character development. Yonge's insightful examination of personal growth and community connections invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the societal landscapes that shape them. Whether you are a scholar of Victorian literature or a casual reader, "Scenes and Characters" promises a rich and thought-provoking journey through the human experience.

Livre numérique

  • Publication : 16/09/2022

  • Langue : anglais

  • Édition : DigiCat

  • ISBN : 8596547378976


Auteur(e) :

  • Charlotte M. Yonge

Format :

  • Livre numérique

Durée :

  • 191 pages

Langue :

anglais

Catalogue :

  • Littérature générale
  • Fiction contemporaine
  • Classique et poésie
  • Classiques

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