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Millbank; or, Roger Irving's ward. A novel

Millbank; or, Roger Irving's ward. A novel

Por Holmes, Mary Jane

Publicado por Good Press

English 2023 ISBN 4066339533561
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In "Millbank; or, Roger Irving's Ward," Mary Jane Holmes masterfully weaves a tale of love, morality, and societal expectation within the confines of 19th-century America. The novel explores the intricacies of its protagonist's journey against a backdrop of moral dilemmas, reflecting Holmes' keen engagement with contemporary issues such as class and gender. Written in a clear yet elegant narrative style, Holmes employs vivid characterizations and poignant dialogues that invite readers to immerse themselves in the emotional landscapes of her characters, ultimately presenting a nuanced critique of the era's social structure and values. Mary Jane Holmes was a prominent author in her time, renowned for her ability to blend moral didacticism with engaging storytelling. Her own experiences navigating societal expectations as a woman of her era deeply influenced her writing. Holmes was committed to addressing the roles and struggles faced by women, which resonate throughout this novel, particularly in the character of Roger Irving's ward who grapples with her autonomy and societal roles, demonstrating Holmes' advocacy for women's rights and agency in the 19th century. I highly recommend "Millbank; or, Roger Irving's Ward" to readers interested in historical novels that address themes of identity and social justice. Holmes' articulate portrayal of moral conflicts and the pursuit of personal freedom makes this work not only a compelling narrative but also a significant piece of literature that continues to engage and resonate with modern audiences. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Millbank; or, Roger Irving's ward. A novel está disponible como eBook en 2 librerías online. Entre las librerías que lo venden están Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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