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Three Girls from School - Navigating school life in the late 19th century: a captivating tale of girlhood social norms and growth - cover

Three Girls from School - Navigating school life in the late 19th century: a captivating tale of girlhood social norms and growth

L. T. Meade

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In L. T. Meade's enchanting novel "Three Girls from School," readers are immersed in the charming yet complex world of Victorian school life, accentuated by the trials and tribulations faced by three young protagonists: Ethel, Jessie, and Maud. The narrative seamlessly intertwines elements of bildungsroman and social realism, capturing the struggles of adolescence against the backdrop of a rigid educational system. Meade employs a vivid, engaging prose style that balances humor and earnestness, while deftly addressing themes such as friendship, identity, and the societal expectations placed upon young women in the late 19th century. L. T. Meade, a prolific author of the era, was not only an educator but also a keen observer of the challenges faced by girls in a predominantly male literary landscape. Her own experiences in various educational settings informed her depiction of school life and the importance of education for women. Meade's extensive portfolio includes numerous novels that advocate for female empowerment and self-discovery, bridging the gap between entertainment and moral instruction. "Three Girls from School" is a must-read for anyone interested in feminist literature, school narratives, or Victorian social structures. Through this expertly crafted tale, Meade invites readers to reflect on the transformative power of friendship and education, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.
Disponible depuis: 18/09/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 211 pages.

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