By Birth a Lady (eBook)

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2022
265 Seiten
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859-654735989-0 (EAN)

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By Birth a Lady - George Manville Fenn
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In George Manville Fenn's 'By Birth a Lady,' the reader is transported to the Victorian era with a narrative that delves into themes of social class, gender roles, and the struggle for independence. Fenn's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, complex characters, and a keen eye for societal norms of the time. The book's depiction of a young woman navigating the constraints of her birth while striving for autonomy is both compelling and thought-provoking, offering a glimpse into the challenges faced by women in the 19th century. Fenn skillfully weaves together elements of romance, drama, and social commentary in a manner that captivates the reader from start to finish. George Manville Fenn, a prolific Victorian-era author known for his adventure stories and moral tales, brings his expertise in storytelling to 'By Birth a Lady.' Fenn's own background and experiences likely influenced his portrayal of strong-willed female characters and his exploration of gender dynamics in society. His keen observations of human nature and societal expectations shine through in this engaging novel. I highly recommend 'By Birth a Lady' to readers interested in thought-provoking historical fiction that offers insight into the challenges faced by women in the Victorian era. Fenn's compelling narrative and well-developed characters make this book a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the social dynamics of the time.

George Manville Fenn (1831–1909) was an English writer and educator whose literary career spanned a prolific period from the 19th century well into the early years of the 20th century. Fenn was born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London, and began his working life as a teacher before turning to journalism and fiction writing. His foray into literature produced a substantial oeuvre that included over a hundred novels and numerous short stories, often characterized by adventure themes aimed at young adult and juvenile audiences. Among his array of works, 'By Birth a Lady' stands as an exemplar of his skill in producing gripping narratives for an adult readership. Fenn's literary style often involved complex plots and a strong emphasis on moral values which was typical of the Victorian era in which he wrote. His stories, though mostly forgotten today, were once widely read and provided education and entertainment to a generation of readers who found pleasure and inspiration in his tales of valor and virtue. Fenn possessed a talent for creating engaging characters that embodied the dialects and social conditions of his time, an attribute that has garnered him study from literary historians interested in Victorian literature and its impact on British culture.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Essays / Feuilleton
Schlagworte 19th Century English Literature • aristocratic lineage • British classic fiction • Classic • Classic Literature • classic women's literature • Class identity • cultural artifact • English literature • Fiction • gender roles in Victorian literature • George Manville Fenn • historical fiction • literary fiction • nineteenth-century fiction • public domain classics • social class and identity literature • Social Dynamics • Social Structures • societal norms • victorian era novels • Victorian society
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