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In "The Lances of Lynwood," Charlotte M. Yonge weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction set during the medieval period, focusing on themes of chivalry, honor, and the complexities of love. The narrative is characterized by Yonge's elegant prose and a deep sense of place, immersing readers in the customs and mores of the time. Intertwined with elements of romance and moral dilemma, the novel reflects the author's engagement with Victorian ideals and her commitment to depicting the struggles of young nobility in a changing world, thus contributing to the broader discourse on gender and…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In "The Lances of Lynwood," Charlotte M. Yonge weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction set during the medieval period, focusing on themes of chivalry, honor, and the complexities of love. The narrative is characterized by Yonge's elegant prose and a deep sense of place, immersing readers in the customs and mores of the time. Intertwined with elements of romance and moral dilemma, the novel reflects the author's engagement with Victorian ideals and her commitment to depicting the struggles of young nobility in a changing world, thus contributing to the broader discourse on gender and societal expectations of the era. Charlotte Mary Yonge, a prominent Victorian author, was known for her dedication to exploring moral and educative themes in her works. Growing up in a household steeped in literature and theology, she was profoundly influenced by her father's evangelical beliefs and her mother's talents as a writer. This background inspired her to create narratives that not only entertained but also offered moral guidance, exemplified in "The Lances of Lynwood," which illustrates the importance of integrity and personal growth amidst societal pressures. Readers who appreciate historical narratives with intricate character development will find "The Lances of Lynwood" a captivating journey through love and honor. Yonge's ability to seamlessly blend adventure with moral introspection makes this novel a compelling addition to the canon of Victorian literature, appealing to those interested in both historical contexts and timeless human experiences. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Autorenporträt
Charlotte M. Yonge was an English novelist and historian, born on August 11, 1823, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. She is best known for her prolific writing career, which spanned over 60 years and produced more than 160 works, including novels, children's books, and historical studies. Yonge's writing was strongly influenced by her deep religious beliefs and her interest in history and education. Many of her novels, such as "The Heir of Redclyffe" and "Heartsease," explore moral and religious themes and are known for their wholesome and uplifting tone. She also wrote numerous works for children, including the popular "Book of Golden Deeds," which features stories of heroism and selflessness. In addition to her writing, Yonge was a prominent figure in the Church of England and was involved in various philanthropic and educational endeavors. She founded a school for girls in her hometown and was a supporter of the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Yonge died on May 24, 1901, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. Her legacy as a writer and educator continues to be celebrated, and her works remain popular with readers today.