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A Dancer from the Abbey
Elsie Jeanette Dunkerley
出版DigiCat, 2022-08-16
主題Fiction / General
ISBNEAN:8596547196433
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ypqCEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Elsie Jeanette Dunkerley's 'A Dancer from the Abbey' is a vibrant addition to the canon of early 20th-century literature, pulsating with the romantic and societal notions of its time. The prose dances with the rhythmic grace of her titular character, weaving an evocative narrative that captures the post-Edwardian era's shifting morality and the burgeoning independence of women. Dunkerley, writing under the name E.J. Oxenham, brings to life the Abbey Series' world with a richness that both entertains and educates, offering a window into the period's cultural and social transitions. The artful portrayal within these pages is a triumphant example of storytelling that transcends age, pointing to the universal appeal of personal growth and discovery. Elsie Jeanette Dunkerley, better known under her pen name E.J. Oxenham, was a prolific English girl's school-story writer who significantly impacted the genre. Dunkerley's own experiences and observations of the shifting paradigms of women's roles in society likely fueled her to breathe life into characters who sought more than traditional domesticity. Her portrayal of strong, independent female protagonists reflects a broader vision for women of her times, indicative of her keen insight and progressive values. 'A Dancer from the Abbey' stands not only as a nostalgic escape into a bygone era but also an enduring tale for modern readers. It beckons literary enthusiasts, feminists, and anyone who relishes nuanced character evolution to delve into its pages. This novel, reinvigorated by DigiCat Publishing, rewards the reader with timeless enjoyment and the reminder that each step toward authenticity is a dance worth performing. In honoring Dunkerley's commitment to the written word, DigiCat's meticulous reproduction ensures that the legacy of 'A Dancer from the Abbey' endures for future generations to cherish.