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Red Pottage: Enriched edition. A Thought-Provoking Exploration of Women's Struggles and Triumphs in Victorian England

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In "Red Pottage," Mary Cholmondeley intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of morality, gender, and societal conventions in late Victorian England. Through the lives of Hester Gresley and her circle, the novel delves into themes of religious hypocrisy, romantic entanglements, and the struggle for authentic identity. Cholmondeley's prose is characterized by its sharp observational wit and vivid character portrayals, effectively capturing the intricacies of human emotions and societal expectations of the time. The novel's exploration of personal dilemmas against a backdrop of traditional values situates it within the canon of feminist literature, pushing the boundaries of contemporary discourse on female autonomy and moral integrity. Mary Cholmondeley, born in 1860 into a well-to-do family, was deeply influenced by the intellectual currents of her time, including the rising discussions on women's rights and moral philosophy. An educated woman with exposure to a variety of cultural perspectives, Cholmondeley was inspired by her own experiences and the lives of those around her. Her background in literature and her commitment to addressing societal injustices manifest in "Red Pottage," showcasing her unique voice amidst her contemporaries. This novel is recommended for readers interested in Victorian literature, feminist themes, and character-driven narratives. Cholmondeley's rich characterizations and thought-provoking social critique offer not just a story but also an invitation to reflect on the enduring struggles surrounding womanhood and morality. "Red Pottage" remains a poignant and insightful read, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.

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.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664615237

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 29. november 2019

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