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The Guinea Stamp: A Tale of Modern Glasgow
Annie S. Swan
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Belletristik / Historische Romane und Erzählungen
Beschreibung
Annie S. Swan's 'The Guinea Stamp: A Tale of Modern Glasgow' is a poignant novel that delves into the social issues of the time in Glasgow. Set in the bustling city during the late 19th century, Swan's literary style effortlessly captures the struggles of the working class and the disparity between the rich and poor. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of the harsh realities faced by the characters, highlighting themes of poverty, class divide, and societal pressures. Swan's writing is rich in detail, painting a vivid picture of the urban landscape of Glasgow and creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers engaged. Annie S. Swan, a prolific Scottish writer and journalist, used her own experiences and observations of Glasgow society to craft 'The Guinea Stamp'. As a social reformer and advocate for women's rights, Swan's dedication to addressing societal issues shines through in the novel. Her background in journalism provided her with the tools to accurately depict the struggles of the working class in a rapidly industrializing city. 'The Guinea Stamp: A Tale of Modern Glasgow' is a must-read for those interested in historical fiction and social commentary. Swan's powerful storytelling and thought-provoking themes make this novel a gripping and insightful read that sheds light on the challenges faced by the marginalized in society.
Kundenbewertungen
Social responsibility, Opposites attract, Realistic writing, Scottish culture, Victorian era, Wealth and humility, Adult audience, Historical fiction, Glasgow poverty, Female author