Mrs. Albert Grundy

Mrs. Albert Grundy

Harold Frederic

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Ciencia: cuestiones generales
ISBN:
9780548458600
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Mrs. Albert Grundy: Observations In Philistia is a book written by Frederic Harold, which explores the life and times of a fictional character named Mrs. Albert Grundy. The book is set in the late 19th century and features a series of observations made by the author as he follows the everyday life of Mrs. Grundy, a woman who represents the typical middle-class Victorian housewife.Through his observations, Frederic Harold provides a satirical commentary on the social norms and conventions of Victorian society, particularly the rigid expectations placed on women. Mrs. Grundy is depicted as a woman who is preoccupied with maintaining her social status and upholding the strict moral code of her community, even if it means sacrificing her own happiness and desires.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Mrs. Grundy’s life. These include her relationships with her family and friends, her involvement in charitable organizations, and her interactions with other members of her community. Throughout the book, Frederic Harold uses humor and wit to expose the hypocrisy and absurdity of Victorian society, while also highlighting the struggles and challenges faced by women during this time period.Overall, Mrs. Albert Grundy: Observations In Philistia is a fascinating and insightful look at Victorian society and the role of women within it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this era.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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