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Old Mr. Tredgold
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General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023446839
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Margaret Oliphant's Old Mr. Tredgold explores the intricate bonds of sisterhood within the landscape of 19th-century domestic life. A poignant work of social commentary, this novel delves into the complexities of family relationships, examining the roles and expectations placed upon women in Victorian society. Oliphant masterfully crafts a narrative rich in detail and emotional depth, offering a glimpse into a world defined by both tradition and the burgeoning desire for individual expression. Old Mr. Tredgold remains a compelling and insightful read, showcasing the author's keen understanding of human nature and her ability to portray the nuances of everyday life with remarkable clarity. A timeless classic, this story of sisters and family resonates with enduring themes of love, duty, and the search for fulfillment.
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