Yeast - Charles Kingsley - Bog

""Yeast: A Problem"" is a novel written by Charles Kingsley, first published in 1851. The story is set in the mid-19th century and explores the themes of social class, religion, and morality. The protagonist, Lancelot Smith, is a young and ambitious clergyman who struggles with his faith and his desire for social advancement. He falls in love with a wealthy and beautiful woman, but their relationship is complicated by their different social backgrounds and their conflicting beliefs. The novel also features a subplot about the brewing industry and the role of yeast in the process of fermentation. Kingsley uses the metaphor of yeast to explore the idea of moral corruption and the dangers of unchecked ambition. The book is considered a classic of Victorian literature and a significant contribution to the genre of social realism.And here I beg my readers to recollect that I am in no way answerable for the speculations, either of Lancelot or any of his acquaintances; and that these papers have been, from beginning to end, as in name, so in nature, Yeast--an honest sample of the questions, which, good or bad, are fermenting in the minds of the young of this day, and are rapidly leavening the minds of the rising generation.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.