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Little Lord Fauntleroy

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "Little Lord Fauntleroy," Frances Hodgson Burnett crafts a poignant tale of innocence and nobility through the eyes of a young American boy, Cedric Erroll. Set against the backdrop of England's aristocracy in the late 19th century, the narrative juxtaposes the simplicity and warmth of Cedric's upbringing in New York with the rigid expectations of his British lineage. Through elegant prose and vivid characterizations, Burnett delves into themes of social class, identity, and the transformative power of kindness, all while maintaining a tone of optimism and moral clarity characteristic of Victorian literature. Frances Hodgson Burnett, renowned for her ability to blend social commentary with enchanting storytelling, was deeply influenced by her own experiences as an immigrant and her passion for children's welfare. Her own childhood struggles and the societal changes surrounding her inspired her to create characters that embody resilience and empathy. "Little Lord Fauntleroy" reflects her belief in the innate goodness of children and the possibility for love to transcend social barriers, illustrating her mastery of the genre. For readers seeking a classic work that intertwines sincerity with social critique, "Little Lord Fauntleroy" offers an engaging exploration of childhood and privilege. Burnett's timeless narrative encourages introspection about societal norms and reminds us about the innate virtues of compassion and understanding, making it a must-read for both young readers and adults alike.
Verfügbar seit: 13.11.2022.
Drucklänge: 139 Seiten.

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