The New Magdalen

The New Magdalen

Wilkie Collins

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789361153211
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'The New Magdalen' with the aid of Wilkie Collins is a compelling novel that delves into issues of redemption, social injustice, and the resilience of the human spirit. Collins, a grasp of Victorian sensation fiction, crafts a narrative that challenges societal norms and explores the results of private alternatives. The tale facilities round Mercy Merrick, a woman searching for to get away her past as a fallen girl, or 'Magdalen,' and start anew. Falsely accused of robbery, she grapples with the tough judgments of society at the same time as seeking to show her innocence. As she navigates a global that frequently denies 2d chances to the ones deemed morally fallen, the radical unfolds as a poignant exploration of morality and forgiveness. Collins employs his trademark narrative technique, combining mystery and social critique, to captivate readers. The characters, which include the sturdy-willed and determined Mercy, confront the hypocrisies of Victorian society and challenge traditional notions of morality. 'The New Magdalen' stands as a testomony to Collins’ capability to cope with social issues and provide a nuanced portrayal of girls’s struggles in a society bound through rigid ethical codes.

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