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The moat house : or "Sir Jasper's favourite niece."
Eleanora H. Stooke
其他書名
A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption in Victorian England
出版Good Press, 2023-07-11
主題Fiction / Romance / Historical / GeneralFiction / Classics
ISBNEAN:4066339534858
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=T13MEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋In "The Moat House: or 'Sir Jasper's Favourite Niece,'" Eleanora H. Stooke weaves a rich tapestry of Victorian intrigue and familial dynamics. The narrative centers around the enigmatic Sir Jasper and his beloved niece, exploring themes of loyalty, inheritance, and social expectation through a deftly crafted prose that combines both humor and poignancy. The book's literary style reflects the era's penchant for complex characters and moral dilemmas, situated within the atmospheric context of an English manor house, allowing Stooke to draw upon elements of the Gothic tradition while simultaneously infusing modern sensibility. Eleanora H. Stooke, a prominent voice in late 19th-century literature, was greatly influenced by her own family legacy and socio-political circumstances of the time. Her experiences and observations of the changing roles of women within society likely provided fertile ground for the exploration of her characters'Äô struggles. Stooke's unique perspective combines feminist themes with the cultural nuances of her day, marking her as a significant figure in the literary canon. For readers seeking a captivating journey through the complexities of familial ties and societal expectations, "The Moat House" offers a profound exploration that resonates well beyond its period setting. Stooke'Äôs ability to craft relatable characters and intriguing plots makes this novel a worthy addition to the libraries of those interested in historical fiction and feminist literature.