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Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers: Exploring 19th Century Social Injustices Through Literary Essays

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In "Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers," William Hale White presents a series of interrelated essays and narratives that delve into the complexities of education, identity, and the quest for self-understanding. Through the lens of Miriam, a young protagonist grappling with societal expectations and personal aspirations, White explores the often turbulent relationship between education and character formation. His prose, marked by lyrical precision and psychological depth, stands out in the late Victorian literary context, where issues of morality and social reform were prevalent. The collection sheds light on the dichotomy between traditional educational models and the individual'Äôs innate desires, establishing it as a precursor to modern educational theory and psychological exploration in literature. William Hale White, an influential figure of his time, was known for his advocacy for social reform and education. Born in 1831 into a family deeply entrenched in nonconformist religious traditions, White's experiences as a student and educator profoundly shaped his views on the importance of personal agency in learning. His literary career, firmly rooted in the exploration of the human condition, reflects a commitment to addressing the challenges faced by individuals in a rapidly changing society. This compelling collection is essential for readers interested in the intersections of education, identity, and societal expectations. White's introspective narrative style invites readers to reflect on their own educational journeys and the transformative power of knowledge. "Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers" is not merely a set of essays but an invitation to engage with the profound questions of what it means to learn and grow.

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E-bok: 19 december 2019

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