The Odd Women Enriched edition. Challenging Victorian Gender Norms: A Feminist Tale of Unmarried Women in 19th-Century England
1-
- Hardcover
- Taschenbuch
- eBook ausgewählt
- Hörbuch
-
Form:Einzelkauf Download
-
Sprache:Englisch
-
eBook Format:ePUB
- PDF 2,99 €
- ePUB ausgewählt
-
Verlag:Good Press
- Copyright Group 4,49 €
- Charles River Editors 1,82 €
- Start Publishing LLC 1,97 €
- Oxford University Press 7,99 €
- Krill Press 1,82 €
- Wilder Publications, Inc. 0,99 €
- Actuel Editions 3,49 €
- Seltzer Books 0,91 €
- Booklassic 0,88 €
- Jovian Press 0,99 €
- Copycat 2,13 €
- Mint Editions 9,99 €
- Good Press ausgewählt
- E-artnow 1,99 €
- Bu Classics Books 1,99 €
- Penguin Books Ltd 10,99 €
- DigiCat 1,99 €
0,99 €
inkl. gesetzl. MwSt.Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Format
ePUB
Kopierschutz
Nein
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
21.11.2019
Herausgeber
Good PressVerlag
Good PressSeitenzahl
377 (Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
1416 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
4057664650405
In George Gissing's seminal novel, "The Odd Women," the author deftly explores the complex social dynamics surrounding women's independence in late Victorian England. Through a narrative rich in psychological depth and vivid characterizations, Gissing delves into the lives of a group of unmarried women grappling with societal expectations and their personal aspirations. The text stands out for its critical examination of gender roles and its pioneering perspective on feminism, showcasing Gissing'Äôs masterful command of realism infused with an empathetic understanding of his characters' struggles. The intricate interplay between individual desires and societal mores renders this work both poignant and prescient in its commentary on the evolving role of women. George Gissing, an influential but often underappreciated figure of the 19th-century literary landscape, was deeply affected by his own experiences with poverty and education, which informed his portrayal of marginalized individuals. His keen observations of the socio-economic conditions of the time are encapsulated in "The Odd Women," where he advocates for women's autonomy and critiques the rigid structures of matrimony. Gissing's background as a literary critic and his personal encounters with the challenges faced by women provided him with a unique lens through which to explore these themes. I highly recommend "The Odd Women" for readers seeking a thought-provoking narrative that combines literary elegance with social critique. Gissing'Äôs exploration of female agency and his empathetic storytelling will resonate with contemporary audiences, offering a compelling reflection on the enduring complexities of gender and identity. This novel is not just a historical artifact but a vibrant discussion that remains remarkably relevant today.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Wir kaufen Ihren tolino
Wir kaufen Ihren tolino
Verkaufen Sie Ihren alten tolino und erhalten Sie dafür eine Thalia Geschenkkarte.
Kundinnen und Kunden meinen
Kurze Frage zu unserer Seite
Vielen Dank für Ihr Feedback
Wir nutzen Ihr Feedback, um unsere Produktseiten zu verbessern. Bitte haben Sie Verständnis, dass wir Ihnen keine Rückmeldung geben können. Falls Sie Kontakt mit uns aufnehmen möchten, können Sie sich aber gerne an unseren Kund*innenservice wenden.
zum Kundenservice