Magnum Bonum Or, Mother Carey's Brood

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Set in the Victorian countryside, this novel presents a rich family saga centered on the Carey family, known as Mother Carey's Brood. It explores themes of morality, religion, and social commentary through the coming-of-age journeys of the Carey children. Yonge's meticulous character development allows readers to connect deeply with their struggles and triumphs. The narrative reflects the values of the era while offering insightful commentary on Victorian society, emphasizing educational values and timeless lessons that resonate throughout the story.