Henry Wood

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The Channings A Story

Beschreibung

"The Channings" is a conventional novel penned by using Mrs. Henry Wood, an outstanding Victorian-technology English writer. The narrative unfolds in the difficult social tapestry of 19th-century England. The Channing circle of relatives, led by means of the matriarch Mrs. Channing, turns into the focus of the tale as they navigate the demanding situations of societal expectations, private relationships, and financial struggles. As the plot develops, Mrs. Channing's children, every with their personal distinct personalities and aspirations, face numerous trials and tribulations. The novel explores issues of affection, ambition, and the consequences of societal norms, providing a nuanced portrayal of Victorian lifestyles. Mrs. Henry Wood, regarded for her keen insight into human nature, weaves a tapestry of complex characters and interwoven plots that screen the intricacies of circle of relative¿s dynamics and societal pressures. "The Channings" stands as a testament to Mrs. Henry Wood's storytelling prowess, shooting the essence of Victorian society with its class distinctions and moral dilemmas. The novel offers readers a glimpse into the demanding situations confronted by people striving for private success amidst the inflexible expectancies in their time. With its blend of drama, romance, and social remark, "The Channings" stays a timeless exploration of the human circumstance within the context of nineteenth-century England.

Autor

Mrs Henry Wood was born in Worcester, England. She began writing at a young age and published her first novel, The Nightshade in 1854. Her early works were often serialized in newspapers, a common practice for Victorian novelists and in addition to East Lynne, her other notable works include The Channings (1862), The Shadow of Ashlydyat (1863), and Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles (1862). These novels typically feature intricate plots and strong moral messages. Wood's novels often address social issues such as gender roles, class disparity, and the position of women in society. Her characters frequently grapple with these issues, reflecting her own views on social reform and Mrs. Henry Wood was one of the best-selling authors of her time and enjoyed significant popularity in both England and America. Her works contributed to the genre of Victorian domestic fiction and influenced subsequent writers. Her novels are still studied today for their insights into Victorian society and their impact on 19th-century literature. Wood's novels are known for their melodramatic elements, detailed character development, and exploration of moral and social issues. Her writing often delves into themes of love, betrayal, and social class, reflecting the values and concerns of Victorian society. Her detailed portrayal of domestic life, moral dilemmas, and social issues contributed to the development of Victorian domestic fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 504
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 628g
• ISBN-13: 9789361150319
• ISBN-10: 9361150316
• Artikelnr.: 69936701