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More Bywords

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In "More Bywords," Charlotte M. Yonge delves into the intricacies of human relationships and moral dilemmas through a series of interconnected narratives. Rich in character development and rendered in a fluid, eloquent prose style, the book embodies the Victorian ideals of its time while also challenging societal norms. Yonge's adeptness at weaving themes of faith, virtue, and personal struggle speaks to the moral undertones prevalent in the literature of the late 19th century, providing readers with a profound exploration of the human condition. Charlotte M. Yonge was a significant figure in Victorian literature, known for her strong moral compass and commitment to religious values, which permeate her works. Born in 1823 in a devout family, Yonge's upbringing and exposure to various philosophical and social paradigms profoundly influenced her writing. Her experiences as a novelist, editor, and translator were crucial in shaping her narrative voice, allowing her to address themes of duty and morality with nuance and depth in "More Bywords." Readers interested in the complexity of individual choices within the framework of societal expectations will find Yonge's work compelling. "More Bywords" serves not only as a literary artifact of its time but also as a timeless reflection on the ethical dimensions of everyday life, making it essential reading for scholars and enthusiasts of Victorian literature.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547236306

Release date

Ebook: 4 September 2022

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