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The Last of the Mortimers

The Last of the Mortimers

Por Oliphant, Mrs.

Publicado por Good Press

English 2021 ISBN 4064066169244
eBook

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Mrs. Oliphant's "The Last of the Mortimers" is a poignant reflection on the disintegration of aristocratic lineage in 19th-century Britain, effectively blending elements of social realism with intricate character studies. The narrative follows the titular Mortimer family as they navigate the complexities of societal expectations, familial duty, and personal aspirations, all while wrestling with the pervasive influence of class and morality. Oliphant's prose, characterized by its rich psychological insights and lyrical beauty, situates the novel within the context of Victorian literature, marking a significant investigation into the themes of decline and identity amidst a changing social landscape. Oliphant, an influential and prolific writer of the Victorian era, drew from her own experiences as a widow and a member of the literate middle class. Her keen observations of society, coupled with the challenges she faced in her personal life, imbue her work with a depth of empathy and a critical eye. Having authored numerous novels, essays, and biographical sketches, Oliphant's narrative skill and focus on female characters lend a unique perspective to the exploration of social issues within "The Last of the Mortimers." This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in Victorian social dynamics and the intricate interplay between personal choices and societal pressures. Oliphant's masterful storytelling and rich thematic content not only provide a captivating read but also invite readers to reflect on the enduring nature of legacy and the human condition. 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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The Last of the Mortimers está disponible como eBook en 15 librerías online. Entre las librerías que lo venden están Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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