Leseprobe
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In the Year of Jubilee
George Gissing
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
George Gissing's 'In the Year of Jubilee' offers a poignant exploration of societal norms and class struggle in Victorian England. The novel follows the struggles of the Madden family as they navigate the complexities of social mobility and the rigid class structure of their time. Gissing's writing style is marked by its insightful portrayal of characters and keen observation of human nature. The novel is a compelling read that sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals trying to break free from the constraints of their social status. 'In the Year of Jubilee' stands out as a powerful commentary on the disparities between the rich and the poor in 19th-century England. George Gissing, a social realist writer known for his portrayal of the working class, drew inspiration from his own background of poverty and hardship. His personal experiences lent authenticity to his writing, making 'In the Year of Jubilee' a thought-provoking and impactful read for those interested in the social issues of the Victorian era. I highly recommend this book to readers who appreciate insightful commentary on class dynamics and societal inequality in historical fiction.
Kundenbewertungen
Middle-class milieu, 19th century novel, Industrial society, Romantic awakening, Realist representation, Societal evolution, Gender roles, Late Victorian England, George Gissing, Social commentary