Eustace Marchmont A Friend Of The People - Everett-Green, Evelyn
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Eustace Marchmont: A friend of the people explores themes of love, social justice, and the struggles of common people within a society resembling feudal structure. The narrative follows the protagonist as he faces challenges linked to his relationships and the social tensions of his era, particularly his interactions with the aristocracy and working class. The story begins on Christmas Eve in a rural setting where a traditional ceremony of christening the apple-trees takes place, introducing figures involved in the community s daily life. Among them are a farm laborer and the farmer s daughter…mehr

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Eustace Marchmont: A friend of the people explores themes of love, social justice, and the struggles of common people within a society resembling feudal structure. The narrative follows the protagonist as he faces challenges linked to his relationships and the social tensions of his era, particularly his interactions with the aristocracy and working class. The story begins on Christmas Eve in a rural setting where a traditional ceremony of christening the apple-trees takes place, introducing figures involved in the community s daily life. Among them are a farm laborer and the farmer s daughter whose emerging romance unfolds amid the festive atmosphere. Another character, an elder family member known for his wisdom and humility, serves as a moral guide within the community. Underlying tensions and discontent among the laborers hint at social unrest. The arrival of the main character signals the unfolding of a complex dynamic between personal ambitions and broader societal forces, setting the stage for conflicts and transformations that reflect the era s social challenges.
Autorenporträt
Evelyn Ward Everett-Green was an English novelist known for her versatile writing career that spanned from moral stories for children to historical fiction aimed at older girls and later adult romantic fiction. Born to Mary Anne Everett Green and George Pycock Everett Green, she developed a strong literary foundation that allowed her to craft narratives appealing to a wide audience. Her early works focused on pious and instructive tales intended to impart moral lessons to young readers. As her career progressed, she shifted towards more complex historical fiction, often exploring the lives and challenges of young women in past eras. Eventually, she embraced adult romantic fiction, showcasing her ability to adapt to changing literary tastes. Throughout her life, she remained committed to storytelling that combined entertainment with education. Her broad body of work reflects a deep understanding of character development and social dynamics, marking her as a significant figure in English literature of her time. She passed away at age 75 in Funchal, Portugal, leaving behind a rich literary legacy.