The Making of a Marchioness & The Shuttle (2 Romance Novels)

di Frances Hodgson Burnett (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Shuttle," Frances Hodgson Burnett deftly intertwines themes of romance, social class, and personal transformation. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England and America, these novels exhibit Burnett's signature style—rich character development, vivid imagery, and a keen understanding of the struggles faced by women in a patriarchal society. The narratives explore the journey of self-discovery and empowerment, portraying strong heroines who navigate complex social landscapes, ultimately emphasizing the transformative power of love and ambition. Frances Hodgson Burnett, renowned for her works such as "The Secret Garden," was a prolific novelist whose life experiences likely influenced her insightful portrayal of social dynamics. Born into a modest family in England, she immigrated to America, where the contrasts in class and societal expectations profoundly impacted her writing. Her personal encounters with adversity and triumph shaped her ability to craft profound and relatable characters, and her belief in the inherent worthiness of every individual resonates throughout her narratives. "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Shuttle" are essential reads for fans of classic romance and social commentary. Through Burnett's immersive storytelling, readers will find themselves enchanted by the evolving lives of her characters, while gaining insight into the societal norms of her time. This collection not only entertains but also inspires reflections on personal agency and the pursuit of happiness. 'The Making of a Marchioness' and 'The Shuttle' together paint a comprehensive portrait of an era, delving into the vicissitudes of love across the pond and the societal rejuvenation catalyzed by American fervor, making them timeless classics in the canon of historical romantic fiction.

• Autore: Frances Hodgson Burnett
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547000815

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