A Modern Cinderella or The Little Old Shoe And Other Stories

May Alcott, Louisa

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May Alcott, Louisa

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9789360465483

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The traditional fairy tale "A Modern Cinderella," written by Louisa May Alcott, is reimagined with a modern twist in "A Modern Cinderella." In this novella, Alcott constructs a touching story centered on the life of our modern-day Cinderella, Jane Bassett. The plot is set in a bustling city and follows Jane's tribulations as she navigates her demanding career and cares for her elderly father, which are reminiscent of the difficulties faced by the original Cinderella. Alcott's storytelling ability shines through as she infuses the story with themes of endurance, generosity, and the transformational power of love. The plot revolves around Jane's encounters with her wealthy but somewhat aloof employer, Mr. Bellingham, as their relationship evolves from employer-employee dynamics to a deeper emotional connection. Alcott's portrayal of their blossoming attachment demonstrates her talent for creating likable people and happy partnerships. Through "A Modern Cinderella," Alcott not only retells a well-known fairy tale, but also discusses social and economic disparities, emphasizing the significance of inner traits over outer looks. While providing readers with an interesting and inspirational narrative, the novella reflects Alcott's ageless message of inner strength and the opportunity for positive transformation. Alcott exhibits her ability to construct storylines that resonate with readers of all ages in this fascinating book.

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Produktinformasjon

ISBN/Varenr: 9789360465483
Utgivelsesdato: 01.02.2023
Utgivelsesår: 2023
Forlag: Double9 Books Llp
Innbinding: Heftet
Språk: Engelsk
Personer: May Alcott, Louisa
Litteraturtype: Skjønnlitteratur
Emne: Fiction / Romance
Målgruppe: Voksne
Aldersgrense: 0
Opplag: 0
Utgave: 0
Illustrert: Nei
Sider: 96