Rosa Nouchette Carey

Broschiertes Buch

Mollie's Prince A Novel

Beschreibung

Mollie's prince: A novel explores family dynamics amid modest means and artistic struggle. The narrative centers on two sisters caring for their ailing father while facing financial hardship. The setting evokes a nostalgic atmosphere reflecting the challenges they endure. Early scenes depict the sisters daily lives filled with care, concern, and interaction with colorful supporting characters who add warmth and humor. One sister s physical infirmity contrasts with the other s resolve to find work and support the family. Themes of duty, responsibility, and aspiration emerge as the sisters navigate poverty and artistic ambition. The story portrays the delicate balance between hardship and hope, illustrating the resilience required to face adversity. It highlights the emotional bonds within the family and the social context that shapes their experience. The narrative style combines intimate character insights with broader reflections on perseverance and sacrifice. This novel offers a rich depiction of human spirit amid struggle and a longing for a better future.

Autor

Rosa Nouchette Carey was an English novelist and children's writer, best known for her works that were considered wholesome and reflective of the values of her time, particularly for young girls. She was born on 27 September 1840 in Bow, London, to parents who provided her with a stable upbringing. Her writing, though often portraying idealized situations, was also noted for containing elements of grit and realism, making her works resonate with a wider audience. She wrote numerous novels, many of which focused on moral and social issues, aiming to instill values of kindness, duty, and responsibility in her readers. While her works were well-received during her lifetime, her fame has since faded. Carey's ability to address complex emotions and situations, particularly in familial and social contexts, gave her a place in literary history. She passed away on 9 July 1909 at the age of 68 in Putney, London. Her writing career spanned several decades, leaving behind a collection of works that reflected the moral and social expectations of her era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9789371811729
• ISBN-10: 9371811722
• Artikelnr.: 75909040