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A Modern Telemachus: A Tale of Youth, Family, and Moral Discovery in Victorian England

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In "A Modern Telemachus," Charlotte M. Yonge revivifies the classical epic form by weaving a narrative that explores the themes of personal journey and intellectual growth in a contemporary Victorian context. The book, structured as a journey in the mold of Homer'Äôs "Odyssey," follows the protagonist's quest for identity and purpose amidst the social challenges of 19th-century England. Yonge'Äôs rich, descriptive prose, coupled with her keen psychological insights, invites readers to reflect on the struggles of self-realization, moral integrity, and the quest for knowledge in a rapidly changing world. Charlotte M. Yonge was a prolific author and an influential figure in the Victorian literary scene. Raised in a devout Anglican household, her strong moral convictions and dedication to social issues informed much of her writing. Yonge was particularly interested in the roles and expectations of women, and "A Modern Telemachus" emerges from her desire to provide a voice for young women in a society increasingly aware of their potential yet constrained by traditional norms. Her background as an editor and contributor to various publications also shaped her views on education and moral development. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersections of classical literature and Victorian culture. Yonge'Äôs narrative offers not just a novel but a rich tapestry of human experience, making it essential reading for scholars, students, and lovers of literary history. "A Modern Telemachus" is a poignant exploration of personal and societal transformation that will resonate with anyone contemplating their own path in life.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664577160

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E-bog: 3. december 2019

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