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"The Clergyman's daughter" narra le vicende di Dorothy, figlia sacrificata di un pastore protestante che dedica la propria vita alla gestione quotidiana di casa e chiesa. I suoi pensieri vagano continuamente ed ossessivamente fra i debiti che montano, la manutenzione dell'organo, il conforto fisico e spirituale dei parrocchiani.
Intimidated by her father, the rector of Knype Hill, Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter and bullied housekeeper. Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play, by the hopelessness of preaching to the poor and by debts she cannot pay in 1930s Depression England. Suddenly her routine shatters and Dorothy finds herself down and out in ...
19 de sept. de 2014 · The Clergyman's Daughter. Paperback – September 19, 2014. Intimidated by her father, the rector of Knype Hill, Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter and bullied housekeeper. Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play, by the hopelessness of preaching to the poor and by debts she ...
A Clergyman’s Daughter, written by George Orwell, is a novel that has had a significant impact on literature. The book was published in 1935 and is a story about a young woman named Dorothy Hare, who is the daughter of a clergyman. The novel explores the themes of poverty, social class, and the struggle for identity.
29 de jun. de 2021 · A clergyman's daughter by Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Publication date 1990 Topics English fiction, English literature -- 20th century, English literature Publisher Harmondsworth : Penguin Books Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English.
Orwell follows diverse tracks. Those who liked the stark realism and human drama of Down and Out in Paris and London will find this out of drawing and disappointing. Those who liked the color and pattern of Burmese Days will be equally disappointed. Frankly. I found The Clergyman's Daughter an unconvincing and unpleasant book. The story of a girl in the groove of a village parson's daughter's ...
With only her own wits to help her, she must find a way to make a living, braving hunger, scandal, and a cast of unscrupulous and unforgiving characters.A Clergyman's Daughter is an eloquent and moving portrayal of the human costs of the Great Depression and demonstrates how coming face-to-face with a different world can make you question everything you once believed in.
