Theodora

Theodora

Emilia Marryat Norris

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781432696313
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''Theodora: A Tale For Girls'' is a novel written by Emilia Marryat Norris, originally published in 1861. The story follows the life of a young girl named Theodora, who is raised in poverty by her mother and grandmother. Despite her difficult circumstances, Theodora is determined to make something of herself and pursues an education.As she grows older, Theodora faces a series of challenges and setbacks, including the death of her mother and financial struggles. However, she remains steadfast in her determination to succeed and eventually becomes a successful writer.Throughout the novel, Theodora grapples with issues of class, gender, and societal expectations. She must navigate the expectations placed upon her as a woman in Victorian England, while also challenging the limitations imposed by her social status.''Theodora: A Tale For Girls'' is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of resilience, determination, and the pursuit of education and self-fulfillment. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.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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