Mark Twain's 'In Defence of Harriet Shelley' is a thought-provoking and meticulous exploration of the life and work of Harriet Shelley, the often-overlooked first wife of poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Twain delves into the complexities of their relationship, shedding light on Harriet's struggles as a female artist in a male-dominated world. Written in Twain's signature satirical style, the book challenges conventional beliefs about Harriet's character and contributions, offering a fresh perspective on her place in literary history. Twain's keen observations and sharp wit make this book a compelling read for both scholars and casual readers interested in the Romantic era and feminist literature. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Twain paints a vivid portrait of a woman ahead of her time, who deserves to be remembered for more than just her connection to a famous husband. 'In Defence of Harriet Shelley' is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities of gender, art, and marriage in the early 19th century.
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Título : In Defence of Harriet Shelley
EAN : 4057664638403
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 25/4/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 412.99 kb
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