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Esther Waters

by G. Moore
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025638614
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 404
  • Original Price: GBP 29.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 740 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Social Themes / Class Differences

"Esther Waters" is a landmark work of British social realism and naturalism that offers a poignant look at the struggles of the Victorian working class. The novel follows the life of Esther, a devout young woman who takes a position as a kitchenmaid at Woodview, an estate dominated by the culture of horse racing and gambling. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she becomes pregnant and is abandoned, forcing her into a grueling battle against poverty and social stigma to raise her son.

George Moore's narrative is celebrated for its unflinching honesty and its rejection of the sentimental tropes common in 19th-century fiction. Instead, the work focuses on the resilience of the human spirit and the harsh economic realities faced by women in service. Through Esther's eyes, the reader experiences the complexities of the servant hierarchy, the dangers of the betting world, and the immense sacrifices required for maternal devotion.

As a significant contribution to the development of the modern novel, "Esther Waters" remains a powerful exploration of character and morality. It is a compelling story of a woman's struggle for dignity and survival in a society that offers little mercy to the marginalized, making it a vital read for those interested in historical social issues and literary realism.

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