The Railway Man and His Children (ePub)
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In Mrs. Oliphant's "The Railway Man and His Children," the reader is taken on a poignant journey through the struggles and triumphs of a widowed railway worker and his family in Victorian England. The novel is written in a realist style, presenting a vivid...
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In Mrs. Oliphant's "The Railway Man and His Children," the reader is taken on a poignant journey through the struggles and triumphs of a widowed railway worker and his family in Victorian England. The novel is written in a realist style, presenting a vivid depiction of the social and economic challenges faced by ordinary people during this period. Through nuanced character development and detailed descriptions of daily life, Oliphant explores themes of family, class, and resilience, making this work a valuable contribution to Victorian literature. The author's intricate narrative style creates a rich tapestry of emotions and experiences that capture the essence of the era. Mrs. Oliphant's keen observations and insightful commentary on social issues add depth to the story, engaging readers in a thoughtful exploration of human nature. Readers with an interest in Victorian literature or social history will find "The Railway Man and His Children" both enlightening and captivating, offering a compelling glimpse into the lives of ordinary individuals in a changing world.
Autoren-Porträt von Oliphant
Mrs. Margaret Oliphant, born Margaret Oliphant Wilson on April 4, 1828, was a prolific Scottish novelist and historical writer, whose work often reflected the values and concerns of Victorian society. Her literary career began in the 1850s, and Oliphant rapidly became a well-reputed figure in the realms of fiction and literary criticism. A contemporary of Charles Dickens and Anthony Trollope, Oliphant was recognized for her detailed character studies and depictions of domestic life. 'The Railway Man and His Children', one such work, explores the impact of the industrial revolution on family dynamics and societal structures, a common theme in her writing. Known for her strong female characters, Oliphant's narratives frequently grappled with issues of women's role in society, providing a unique perspective on the challenges faced by women of her time. Over the span of her career, Oliphant penned more than 120 works, including novels, short stories, biographies, and historical texts, making her one of the most prolific and influential literary figures of her day. Her contributions extend beyond her own writing, as she worked as a reviewer and critic, shaping the tastes of the reading public. Despite personal tragedies, including the loss of her husband and children, Oliphant's literary output remained steady, cementing her legacy as a stalwart of 19th-century literature.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Oliphant
- 2022, 489 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547245131
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.09.2022
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