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Girls New and Old - Tales of Friendship Courage and Love: A Victorian Journey through Female Characters - cover

Girls New and Old - Tales of Friendship Courage and Love: A Victorian Journey through Female Characters

L. T. Meade

Verlag: Good Press

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In "Girls New and Old," L. T. Meade crafts a vivid tapestry that intricately weaves the lives of young women navigating the vicissitudes of adolescence in the late Victorian era. The narrative juxtaposes the experiences of both modern and traditional girls, exploring themes of friendship, societal expectations, and personal agency. Meade's literary style is marked by a rich descriptive flair and an engaging dialogue that brings each character to life, reflecting the cultural constraints and aspirations of young women during a transformative time in British society. L. T. Meade, a prominent author known for her contributions to children's literature, utilized her own experiences as a governess and her keen observations of young girls' lives to inform her writing. Her extensive repertoire often showcased the strength, resilience, and complexity of female characters. Meade was an advocate for women'Äôs education and empowerment, values that resonate throughout this work, presenting an encouraging portrayal of young women who challenge the status quo. "Girls New and Old" is a must-read for those interested in feminist literature and historical narratives that capture the spirit of youthful exploration. Meade's stellar portrayal of girls' lives will resonate with contemporary readers, inspiring reflection on the struggles and triumphs of young women then and now.
Verfügbar seit: 12.10.2023.
Drucklänge: 206 Seiten.

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