In Henry James' novel 'In the Cage,' the author explores themes of social class, duty, and gender roles through the story of a telegraph office clerk who becomes entangled in the lives of her wealthy clients. James' intricate prose and psychologically complex characters make this work a significant contribution to the realist genre of the late 19th century. With its focus on the everyday realities of working-class life and the constraints of societal expectations, 'In the Cage' offers a nuanced portrayal of the challenges faced by individuals seeking to navigate the rigid hierarchies of Victorian society. Henry James, celebrated for his keen psychological insight and meticulous attention to detail, drew inspiration from his own observations of the social mores of his time to craft this compelling narrative. His experiences living in both Europe and America informed his nuanced understanding of interpersonal relationships and societal norms, which are evident in the richly drawn characters of 'In the Cage'. I recommend 'In the Cage' to readers interested in exploring the complex interplay of class, duty, and personal agency in the context of the late 19th-century society. This novel offers a thought-provoking reflection on the constraints that social structures place on individuals and the ways in which they resist or conform to societal expectations.
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Título : In the Cage
EAN : 4057664150929
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 570.75 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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