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Esther Waters

Esther Waters

De : George Moore
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 In the opening scene, Esther Waters stands on the platform, watching as the train fades into the distance, shrouded in a misty evening haze. This poignant moment sets the stage for the story of a young, devout woman from a struggling working-class background. As a kitchen maid, she finds herself seduced by a fellow employee and faces the harsh reality of an unplanned pregnancy when he abandons her. Defying societal expectations, Esther decides to raise her child alone, navigating the challenges of being a fallen woman in Victorian society. Moore’s novel not only highlights Esthers resilience but also serves as a powerful commentary on womens struggles during this era, solidifying its place as his most celebrated work. (Summary from Wikipedia, revised by Stav Nisser.)Copyright Romance Stories Sciences sociales
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    • 048 - Chapter 48

      048 - Chapter 48
      Feb 21 2026
      In the opening scene, Esther Waters stands on the platform, watching as the train fades into the distance, shrouded in a misty evening haze. This poignant moment sets the stage for the story of a young, devout woman from a struggling working-class background. As a kitchen maid, she finds herself seduced by a fellow employee and faces the harsh reality of an unplanned pregnancy when he abandons her. Defying societal expectations, Esther decides to raise her child alone, navigating the challenges of being a fallen woman in Victorian society. Moore’s novel not only highlights Esthers resilience but also serves as a powerful commentary on womens struggles during this era, solidifying its place as his most celebrated work. (Summary from Wikipedia, revised by Stav Nisser.)
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      8 min
    • 047 - Chapter 47

      047 - Chapter 47
      Feb 20 2026
      In the opening scene, Esther Waters stands on the platform, watching as the train fades into the distance, shrouded in a misty evening haze. This poignant moment sets the stage for the story of a young, devout woman from a struggling working-class background. As a kitchen maid, she finds herself seduced by a fellow employee and faces the harsh reality of an unplanned pregnancy when he abandons her. Defying societal expectations, Esther decides to raise her child alone, navigating the challenges of being a fallen woman in Victorian society. Moore’s novel not only highlights Esthers resilience but also serves as a powerful commentary on womens struggles during this era, solidifying its place as his most celebrated work. (Summary from Wikipedia, revised by Stav Nisser.)
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      9 min
    • 046 - Chapter 46

      046 - Chapter 46
      Feb 19 2026
      In the opening scene, Esther Waters stands on the platform, watching as the train fades into the distance, shrouded in a misty evening haze. This poignant moment sets the stage for the story of a young, devout woman from a struggling working-class background. As a kitchen maid, she finds herself seduced by a fellow employee and faces the harsh reality of an unplanned pregnancy when he abandons her. Defying societal expectations, Esther decides to raise her child alone, navigating the challenges of being a fallen woman in Victorian society. Moore’s novel not only highlights Esthers resilience but also serves as a powerful commentary on womens struggles during this era, solidifying its place as his most celebrated work. (Summary from Wikipedia, revised by Stav Nisser.)
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      9 min
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