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Catherine Grace Frances Gore

    Catherine Grace Frances Gore war eine gefeierte britische Romanautorin und Dramatikerin, die als Schlüsselfigur der „Silver Fork“-Autoren der späten Regency-Ära bekannt wurde. Ihre Werke erfassten meisterhaft die komplizierte Etikette und sozialen Nuancen der High Society. In etwa siebzig Romanen bot sie geistreiche Beobachtungen des modischen Lebens und der Bräuche ihrer Zeit. Einflussreiche Kritiker lobten sie als „beste Romanautorin ihrer Klasse und die witzigste Frau ihres Alters“, was ihre literarische Bedeutung festigte.

    Cecil or The Adventures of a Coxcomb; Volume I
    Adventures in Borneo
    The Courtier of the Days of Charles II: With Other Tales
    The Diary Of A Desennuyee V1 And V2 (1836)
    The Maid of Croissey [or, Theresa's vow; a Drama in two Acts] by Mrs. Charles Gore
    The Dowager; Or, the New School for Scandal
    • 2023
    • 2023

      Catherine Grace F. Gore's 'Pin Money' is a delightful satire of English society in the early 19th century. The book follows the trials and tribulations of a group of upper-class women as they navigate the social expectations and financial constraints of their world. Gore's wit and humor make this a charming and enjoyable read.

      Pin Money, by the Authoress of 'the Manners of the Day'. by Mrs. Gore
    • 2023
    • 2023

      A thrilling and engrossing tale of romance, suspense, and intrigue set amidst the political and social upheaval of Victorian England. Gore's vivid characters and tightly-woven plot make this a must-read for fans of historical romance and suspense.

      The Dean's Daughter; or, The Days We Live In; Volume I
    • 2023

      Progress and Prejudice

      • 314 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      In this novel, Gore explores themes of class and gender as two young women navigate their changing roles in society. As they strive for progress and challenge longstanding prejudices, their lives become entwined in unexpected ways. This captivating story is both a reflection on the social norms of its time and a timeless tale of perseverance.

      Progress and Prejudice
    • 2023
    • 2023

      Sketches of English Character

      • 118 Seiten
      • 5 Lesestunden

      Mrs. Gore's collection of sketches provides an entertaining and sometimes satirical look at the English people and their customs during the early 19th century. Her sharp wit and keen observations make for an enjoyable read for anyone with an interest in English culture and history.

      Sketches of English Character
    • 2023

      A witty and scandalous novel of manners, Cecil follows the exploits of a charming but ultimately aimless young man as he navigates London high society in the early 19th century. With sharp social commentary and a colorful cast of characters, this work is a must-read for fans of Jane Austen, Oscar Wilde, and other masters of the genre.

      Cecil: Or, the Adventures of a Coxcomb [By C.G.F. Gore]
    • 2022
    • 2022