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In *Frederica and her Guardians; Or, The Perils of Orphanhood*, Margaret M. Robertson weaves a poignant narrative that explores the challenges and societal dynamics surrounding orphanhood in the Victorian era. Through the experiences of the titular character, Frederica, the novel delves into themes of familial bonds, social stratification, and the quest for identity amidst adversity. Robertson employs a vivid literary style, characterized by rich descriptions and a psychologically astute portrayal of her characters, intertwining elements of melodrama with moral didacticism, a hallmark of 19th-century literature. Margaret M. Robertson, a significant figure in the literary landscape of her time, was known for her advocacy of women's education and social reform. Her background in writing for periodicals and her deep engagement with issues regarding women's rights and child welfare likely informed her compassionate and critical approach to the plight of orphans, as demonstrated in this work. Positioned within the context of a society grappling with industrialization and urbanization, Robertson's narrative serves not only as entertainment but also as a social commentary. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersections of gender, class, and social ethics in literature. Robertson's adept storytelling coupled with her incisive critique of societal norms makes *Frederica and her Guardians* a compelling read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of orphanhood and the moral responsibilities of guardianship.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066206079
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