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More Bywords: Exploring Love, Duty, and Society in Victorian England

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In "More Bywords," Charlotte M. Yonge offers a compelling exploration of themes such as friendship, virtue, and the moral landscape of Victorian society. This collection of essays and narratives reveals Yonge's particular literary style, characterized by its rich moral undercurrents and vivid characterization. Her meticulous attention to detail and a profound understanding of human nature elevate her prose, making each page resonate with deeper meaning allied to urgent social concerns of her time. The work operates as both a reflective mirror on society and an intimate journey into the moral complexities faced by individuals. Charlotte M. Yonge was an influential Victorian author whose deep commitment to moral instruction and societal reform often flavored her literary endeavors. Growing up in a religious household, Yonge's writing was heavily informed by her devout Anglican faith and her advocacy for women's education. Her extensive works, including novels and historical writings, reflect an acute awareness of the changing social dynamics of her era and a desire to inspire positive change through her narratives. "More Bywords" is an essential read for those interested in Victorian literature, moral philosophy, or women's contributions to literary history. It not only showcases Yonge's literary prowess but also invites readers to engage with profound ethical dilemmas still relevant today.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664571199

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Ebook: 5 December 2019

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