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- Or The Day After Tomorrow (1897)

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""Meg Langholme: Or The Day After Tomorrow"" is a novel written by Mary Louisa Molesworth and first published in 1897. The story revolves around the titular character, Meg Langholme, who is a young woman living in a small English village. Meg is intelligent, independent, and determined to make something of herself despite the limitations placed on women in Victorian society.As the novel begins, Meg is offered a position as governess to the children of a wealthy family. She accepts the job and moves to London, where she quickly becomes involved in the city's social and political scene. Meg's experiences in London expose her to the realities of poverty, inequality, and social injustice, and she becomes increasingly passionate about working for change.As Meg becomes more involved in political activism, she also finds herself falling in love with a young man named Jack, who shares her passion for social reform. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Jack is already engaged to another woman.Throughout the novel, Meg struggles to balance her personal desires with her commitment to social justice. She faces opposition from those who believe that women should not be involved in politics and from those who are threatened by her intelligence and determination. Despite these challenges, Meg remains steadfast in her beliefs and works tirelessly to make a difference in the world around her.""Meg Langholme: Or The Day After Tomorrow"" is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of gender, class, and social change. Molesworth's vivid descriptions of Victorian England and her complex, multi-dimensional characters make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in historical fiction or social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164934622
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 396
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 526 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. Juli 2024
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""Meg Langholme: Or The Day After Tomorrow"" is a novel written by Mary Louisa Molesworth and first published in 1897. The story revolves around the titular character, Meg Langholme, who is a young woman living in a small English village. Meg is intelligent, independent, and determined to make something of herself despite the limitations placed on women in Victorian society.As the novel begins, Meg is offered a position as governess to the children of a wealthy family. She accepts the job and moves to London, where she quickly becomes involved in the city's social and political scene. Meg's experiences in London expose her to the realities of poverty, inequality, and social injustice, and she becomes increasingly passionate about working for change.As Meg becomes more involved in political activism, she also finds herself falling in love with a young man named Jack, who shares her passion for social reform. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Jack is already engaged to another woman.Throughout the novel, Meg struggles to balance her personal desires with her commitment to social justice. She faces opposition from those who believe that women should not be involved in politics and from those who are threatened by her intelligence and determination. Despite these challenges, Meg remains steadfast in her beliefs and works tirelessly to make a difference in the world around her.""Meg Langholme: Or The Day After Tomorrow"" is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of gender, class, and social change. Molesworth's vivid descriptions of Victorian England and her complex, multi-dimensional characters make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in historical fiction or social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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