The Laurel Bush (eBook)

An Old-Fashioned Love Story

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
172 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406619595-3 (EAN)

Infos

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik's "The Laurel Bush" is a perceptive exploration of Victorian women's roles and the complexities of social expectation. Set against the backdrop of England's rapidly changing society, the narrative intertwines themes of identity, love, and moral integrity with a richly descriptive prose style that captures both the lushness of nature and the intricacies of human emotion. The book's nuanced characterizations and dialogue reflect Craik's profound understanding of her contemporaries' struggles, making it a significant contribution to the Victorian literary canon. Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, an influential figure in 19th-century literature, wrote extensively about the social dynamics of her time, often drawing from her personal experiences and observations. An advocate for women's rights, Craik's own challenges in navigating the literary world informed her writing. "The Laurel Bush" emerges from her passionate belief in women's resilience and strength, and it resonates as much today as it did during her time, illuminating the persistent struggles for autonomy and validation that many women face. This captivating novel is recommended for readers who seek a deeper understanding of Victorian society and its enduring implications for modern discussions on gender and individuality. Craik's masterful storytelling invites readers to empathize with her characters and to reflect on the values and expectations that shape our lives.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century england • 19th century fiction • british authors • Character growth journey • classic novels • Eloquent writing style • English literature • family drama • Family dynamics exploration • Female empowerment themes • Female Writers • feminist literature insights • Fiction • literary fiction • Love Stories • romantic relationships focus • social issues in literature • social reform narratives • upper class struggles • Victorian Literature • Victorian social norms • Women authors