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Old Times at Otterbourne

Old Times at Otterbourne

By Yonge, Charlotte M.

Published by Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066192938
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About this book

In "Old Times at Otterbourne," Charlotte M. Yonge offers a nostalgic glimpse into the social dynamics and familial life of a quaint English village. The narrative unfolds through a series of interwoven tales that reflect Yonge's keen observations of character and community interactions during the Victorian era. Rich with vivid descriptions and a gentle prose style, the book captures the essence of rural life alongside the complexities of human relationships, highlighting themes of friendship, loyalty, and societal change in a period of great upheaval. The episodic structure allows for deep character exploration, emphasizing the interplay between individual virtues and the collective spirit of the community. Charlotte M. Yonge, a prominent Victorian novelist and a key figure in the development of children's literature, was deeply influenced by her own experiences growing up in an Anglican household. Her commitment to moral and religious values shaped her storytelling, often blending didactic elements with engaging narratives. Yonge was a prolific writer who sought to illuminate the ordinary lives of women and families, reflecting her advocacy for women's education and empowerment. I wholeheartedly recommend "Old Times at Otterbourne" to readers interested in the intricacies of rural English life and Victorian values. Yonge's insightful observations and relatable characters create a timeless appeal that resonates with contemporary readers, making this work an essential addition to the canon of 19th-century literature.

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Old Times at Otterbourne is available as eBook at 15 online bookshops. Bookshops carrying it include Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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