Harriet Martineau 
Son Christopher [EPUB ebook] 
Exploring family dynamics and societal norms in 19th century England through eloquent prose and nuanced character development

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In ‘Son Christopher, ‘ Harriet Martineau weaves a poignant narrative that explores the complexities of maternal love and the intricacies of familial relationships. This semi-autobiographical work, written in Martineau’s incisive and direct prose style, reflects her keen observational skills and progressive social thought prevalent in the 19th century. Set against the backdrop of industrial England, the novel delves into themes of gender, societal expectation, and emotional resilience, painting a nuanced picture of a mother grappling with the challenges of raising an unconventional son in a rapidly changing world. Martineau, a prominent social reformer and the first female sociologist, was deeply influenced by her own experiences of motherhood and societal constraints. Her advocacy for women’s rights and education, as well as her unconventional views on social justice, informed her writing. The personal struggles depicted in ‘Son Christopher’ echo her broader critiques of Victorian society, forging a compelling link between her life and her literary output, which sought to challenge the status quo and promote empathy and understanding. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in feminist literature, the evolution of social thought, and personal narratives that resonate with universal themes. Martineau’s eloquent portrayal of motherhood, infused with empathy and introspection, invites readers to reflect on their own familial dynamics and societal roles, making it a timeless read.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 111 ● ISBN 4064066458690 ● Taille du fichier 1.7 MB ● Maison d’édition Good Press ● Lieu Prague ● Pays CZ ● Publié 2021 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7815115 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale

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