📱 eBook en inglés THAT LASS O' LOWRIE'S

In That Lass O Lowries, Frances Hodgson Burnett crafts a poignant narrative that encapsulates the struggles and resilience of the working class in 19th-century England. The novel is set in the industrial town of Ashton-under-Lyne and centers around the life of the titular character, Mary Lowrie. With a deftly woven blend of realism and sentimentality, Burnett illuminates the stark contrasts between social classes while exploring themes of dignity, love, and sacrifice. Her vivid descriptions and richly drawn characters create an immersive backdrop that captures the essence of a society on the cusp of change, reflecting the authors keen observations of her contemporary landscape. Frances Hodgson Burnett, renowned for her childrens literature such as The Secret Garden and A Little Princess, frequently drew from her own experiences as an immigrant and her observations of the socio-economic conditions of her time. Her upbringing in Manchester had a profound impact on her worldview, informing her empathetic portrayal of marginalized communities in her novels. Burnetts ability to convey deep emotional truths within her characters speaks directly to her belief in the transformative power of love and hope. This novel is a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction that tackles social issues with grace and insight. That Lass O Lowries invites readers to reflect on the human condition, making it a timeless exploration of resilience and the pursuit of happiness amidst adversity. Whether you are familiar with Burnetts work or new to her writing, this novel offers a rich tapestry of emotion and experience.
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- A succinct Introduction situates the works 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 eras events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works 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.