Description
"Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle," a classic novel by Charlotte Smith, is a poignant exploration of loss, identity, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque English countryside, the story follows young Emmeline, an orphan who inherits a crumbling castle after the death of her father. Stripped of familial ties and forced into a world of uncertainty, her journey through despair and longing for love unfolds with heartbreaking beauty.
Smith's prose is lyrical and rich, reflecting the era's Gothic influences while also delving into themes of social injustice and the plight of women. Emmeline faces numerous trials, including betrayal and yearning for acceptance, yet she embodies an indomitable spirit. The novel not only critiques the societal structures of its time but also paints a tender portrait of one girl's quest for belonging. Ultimately, "Emmeline" remains a timeless tale of hope and transformation amidst adversity.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Charlotte Smith
Published Date - September 18 2024
ISBN - 9609441131871
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.1 cm
Page Count - 553
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