Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

Broschiertes Buch

A Noble Life

Beschreibung

"A Noble Life" follows the story of Lord Arthur, a young aristocrat born into nobility, who exemplifies honor, courage, and integrity. Raised with a deep sense of duty and moral values, Arthur's journey is one of selflessness and sacrifice. Despite the privileges of his social class, he remains committed to upholding his family's legacy with virtue and compassion. As he navigates the complexities of aristocratic life, Arthur faces numerous challenges that test his character strength and altruism. From defending family honor to engaging in acts of benevolence, his actions consistently reflect a deep respect for tradition and a dedication to the welfare of others. As he matures, Arthur faces numerous challenges that test his character strength and resolve. One significant event involves defending his family's honor against false accusations, where his courage and sense of justice shine through. Arthur's willingness to sacrifice his own comfort and safety for the sake of others becomes a recurring theme in his life. Through trials and triumphs, Arthur's unwavering commitment to doing what is right earns him admiration and respect. His life becomes a beacon of heroism and exemplifies the true meaning of a noble life, leaving a lasting legacy of courage, integrity, and compassion.

Autor

Dinah Maria Mulock was born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas Mulock, a Nonconformist minister and writer, and Dinah Mulock. Her father left the family when Dinah was young, leaving her mother to raise her and her siblings. This early experience of hardship and resilience significantly influenced Dinah's writing. "John Halifax, Gentleman" (1856): This is her most famous and enduring work, telling the story of John Halifax, a self-made man who rises from humble beginnings to become a successful and respected gentleman. The novel explores themes of social mobility, integrity, and the value of hard work and character. his novel focuses on the challenges and triumphs of marriage, portraying a woman's struggle to find happiness and fulfillment within the confines of Victorian society. Dinah Maria Mulock Craik's works have had a lasting impact on English literature, particularly in the genre of domestic fiction. "John Halifax, Gentleman" remains a classic, celebrated for its portrayal of Victorian values and its inspirational story of personal and social improvement. Her contributions to children's literature, with enduring stories like "The Little Lame Prince," also highlight her versatility and broad appeal as an author. Dinah Maria Mulock Craik's dedication to exploring complex social and moral issues through compelling narratives has secured her place as a significant figure in 19th-century literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 218g
• ISBN-13: 9789364284653
• ISBN-10: 9364284658
• Artikelnr.: 71664003