In Mrs. Rowson's novel, 'Charlotte Temple,' readers are taken on a heartbreaking journey through the tragic life of the titular character. This epistolary novel, written in a sentimental and didactic style, reflects the moralistic and sentimental literature popular in the late 18th century. The story follows a young English girl, Charlotte, who is lured to America by a British officer and ultimately faces the consequences of her naivety and betrayal. The book's narrative style and themes of virtue, seduction, and societal expectations make it a compelling read for those interested in early American literature and feminist critiques of the time period. Mrs. Rowson, a British-American novelist, actress, and educator, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a young woman moving from England to America. Her personal encounters with seduction and betrayal likely influenced the creation of 'Charlotte Temple.' As an outspoken advocate for women's education and rights, Rowson used her writing to address societal issues and moral dilemmas faced by women during her time. I highly recommend 'Charlotte Temple' to readers interested in exploring the complexities of gender and morality in early American literature. Mrs. Rowson's novel offers a thought-provoking and poignant examination of the consequences of societal expectations and the importance of female agency.
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Título : Charlotte Temple
EAN : 4057664138132
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 19/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 477.93 kb
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