Etheldreda the Ready A Tale of Family Resilience and Adaptation
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
18.08.2023
Verlag
CultureaSeitenzahl
172
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14,8/1 cm
Gewicht
231 g
Auflage
1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-418-4837-9
"Etheldreda the Ready" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a compelling school story that delves into the dynamics of the Saxon family as they navigate a sudden financial crisis. The narrative begins with the Saxon children enjoying a lively Christmas holiday, only to be abruptly summoned to their country home, The Meads, where they learn of their father's financial losses. This revelation marks a significant change in their lives, as they must adapt to a more modest lifestyle. The story primarily focuses on the reactions of the Saxon children, particularly the eldest daughter, Rowena, and her sister, Etheldreda, known as Dreda. Rowena struggles with the loss of her anticipated social debut, while Dreda grapples with the prospect of attending a less prestigious school. The boys, Hereward and Gurth, are relieved to find their education plans remain unchanged, highlighting the gender expectations of the time. The narrative explores themes of resilience, family duty, and the challenges of adjusting to new realities. As the family members confront their individual disappointments, they are called to support one another, revealing the strength and unity that can arise from adversity. The story is a poignant reflection on the importance of character and the enduring bonds of family.
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