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Merkland; or, Self Sacrifice: A Tale of Sacrifice, Duty, and Family Secrets in Victorian Scotland

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In 'Merkland; or, Self Sacrifice,' Mrs. Oliphant presents a poignant exploration of the complexities of personal sacrifice within the domestic sphere. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Scotland, the narrative flows with rich, descriptive prose that intertwines realism with moral inquiry. Oliphant delves into the inner lives of her characters, revealing their struggles with duty, desire, and societal expectations. The literary context reflects Victorian ideals and the emerging conversations surrounding gender roles, particularly in the realm of marriage and familial obligations, offering readers a nuanced perspective on selflessness and individual agency. Mrs. Oliphant, a notable figure in Victorian literature, was not only a prolific author but also an astute observer of societal dynamics. Her own experiences as a single mother and caretaker undoubtedly informed her empathetic portrayals of women's roles and challenges in her works. Oliphant's deep-rooted belief in the complexities of human relationships and her commitment to exploring themes of sacrifice stem from her personal trials and a desire to articulate the struggles of her contemporaries. Readers seeking a thought-provoking narrative that examines the interplay between personal fulfillment and societal expectation will find 'Merkland; or, Self Sacrifice' to be an enlightening addition to their literary explorations. Oliphant's intricate characterization and moral depth invite reflection, making this novel a compelling read for anyone interested in the subtleties of human emotion and the profound implications of self-sacrifice.

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كتاب : 13 ديسمبر 2019

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