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The narrator expresses a fascination and fear of the English social hierarchy, particularly the powerful presence of upper servants like butlers. While they navigate relationships with the nobility and gentry with ease, the intimidating nature of these servants evokes a sense of dread. This dynamic highlights the complexities of class interactions in English society, revealing both admiration and apprehension toward those who serve in high-status roles.
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Penelope's English Experiences, Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Language
- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Penelope's English Experiences
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Publisher
- Cosimo Classics
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9781596055391
- Category
- Adventure fiction
- Description
- The narrator expresses a fascination and fear of the English social hierarchy, particularly the powerful presence of upper servants like butlers. While they navigate relationships with the nobility and gentry with ease, the intimidating nature of these servants evokes a sense of dread. This dynamic highlights the complexities of class interactions in English society, revealing both admiration and apprehension toward those who serve in high-status roles.