Esther Waters. E-book. Formato Mobipocket - 9788826497389

Esther Waters. E-book. Formato Mobipocket. <i><b>Esther Waters</b></i>&nbsp;is a novel by&nbsp;George Moore&nbsp;first published in 1894.&nbsp;Set in England from the early 1870s onward, the novel is about a young, pious woman from a poor&nbsp;working-class&nbsp;family who, while working as a kitchen maid, is seduced by another employee, becomes pregnant, is deserted by her lover, and against all odds decides to raise her child as a&nbsp;single mother.&nbsp;<i>Esther Waters</i>&nbsp;is one of a group of&nbsp;Victorian&nbsp;novels that depict the life of a &quot;fallen woman&quot;.<br />Written in a&nbsp;Zola-like&nbsp;naturalistic&nbsp;style, the novel stands out among Moore&#39;s publications as the book whose immediate success, including&nbsp;Gladstone&#39;s approval of the novel in the&nbsp;<i>Westminster Gazette</i>,[1]&nbsp;brought him financial security. Continuously revised by Moore (1899, 1917, 1920, 1931), it is often regarded as his best novel.