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"Lady Merton, Colonist" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a captivating exploration of colonialism's impact on society and family dynamics. Set against the backdrop of England and Australia, the novel delves into themes of women's rights, class, and identity amidst the backdrop of immigration. As Lady Merton ventures into the colonial frontier, she grapples with conflicting ideals and cultural clashes, embarking on a journey of independence and adventure. Through intricate relationships and evolving societal norms, Ward navigates the complexities of colonial life, portraying the struggles and triumphs of characters striving to carve out their place in a new land. Against a backdrop of conflict and cultural exchange, the novel unravels the intricacies of identity and class, showcasing the transformative power of immigration on individual and collective destinies. Amidst the backdrop of colonial Australia, "Lady Merton, Colonist" offers readers a compelling narrative of resilience and character development, illuminating the human spirit's capacity for adaptation and growth in the face of change. Through its exploration of society, family, and personal discovery, Ward's novel stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of colonialism and its profound impact on the lives of those it touches.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"Lady Merton, Colonist" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a captivating exploration of colonialism's impact on society and family dynamics. Set against the backdrop of England and Australia, the novel delves into themes of women's rights, class, and identity amidst the backdrop of immigration. As Lady Merton ventures into the colonial frontier, she grapples with conflicting ideals and cultural clashes, embarking on a journey of independence and adventure. Through intricate relationships and evolving societal norms, Ward navigates the complexities of colonial life, portraying the struggles and triumphs of characters striving to carve out their place in a new land. Against a backdrop of conflict and cultural exchange, the novel unravels the intricacies of identity and class, showcasing the transformative power of immigration on individual and collective destinies. Amidst the backdrop of colonial Australia, "Lady Merton, Colonist" offers readers a compelling narrative of resilience and character development, illuminating the human spirit's capacity for adaptation and growth in the face of change. Through its exploration of society, family, and personal discovery, Ward's novel stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of colonialism and its profound impact on the lives of those it touches.