Marcus; or, The Boy-Tamer (eBook)

Transformative Lessons in Youth Literature

Walter Aimwell (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
151 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406642790-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "Marcus; or, The Boy-Tamer," Walter Aimwell presents a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of childhood and the journey to maturity. Set within a richly drawn backdrop, the novel delves into themes of authority, rebellion, and the transformative power of leadership, all rendered through a vivid literary style that combines engaging dialogue with descriptive realism. Aimwell's keen observations of societal norms and the tensions between youthful exuberance and adult expectations resonate deeply with readers, inviting them to reflect on the dynamics of growing up in a constraining environment. Walter Aimwell, a prominent 19th-century author, was known for his insightful portrayals of youth and societal influences. His own experiences as a teacher and observer of children likely informed his understanding of the struggles faced by young individuals. The author'Äôs pedagogical background, combined with a passion for social commentary, culminated in this work that not only entertains but also serves as an exploration of moral and personal development. Aimwell's narratives often reflect a critical view of education and its societal implications, lending depth to his characters' journeys. "Marcus; or, The Boy-Tamer" is an essential read for those interested in the intricacies of childhood development and the social structures that shape it. Aimwell invites readers to empathize with the trials of youth, making this novel a thought-provoking addition to both literary and pedagogical discussions. Its timeless themes continue to resonate, making it a valuable exploration for anyone intrigued by the psychology of growing up.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.8.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Vorlesebücher / Märchen
• Schlagworte: brothers • children • children's classics • Coming of Age • coming-of-age story • Conduct of life • dialogue-driven storytelling • disobedience themes • Engaging narrative style • Family relationships • farm life • foster children • historical social values • Juvenile Fiction • Laziness • literary fiction • literary themes • moral lessons literature • relatable character development • schools • sibling dynamics • students • teen fiction • transformation and patience • Victorian children's fiction • Victorian Era • vivid descriptive writing • Young Adult Novel • youth literature