The Odd Women

di George Gissing (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In George Gissing's seminal work 'The Odd Women', the reader is immersed in the lives of unmarried women in 19th-century England. Gissing's realist style paints a vivid picture of the challenges faced by these 'odd women' in a society that values marriage and motherhood above all else. Through compelling characters and intricate plotlines, the novel explores themes of gender roles, economic independence, and social norms, offering a critical commentary on the status of women in Victorian England. Gissing's attention to detail and psychological depth make 'The Odd Women' a compelling read for those interested in feminist literature and social history. George Gissing, known for his keen observations of society and insightful character development, drew inspiration from his own experiences with poverty and social inequality. His personal struggles and empathetic nature shine through in 'The Odd Women', adding a layer of authenticity and emotional depth to the narrative. I highly recommend 'The Odd Women' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking literature that challenges societal norms and offers a nuanced portrayal of the human experience.

• Autore: George Gissing
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664650405

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