Mary Cholmondeley's 'A Devotee: An Episode in the Life of a Butterfly' is a captivating exploration of societal norms, duty, and personal desires. Written in Cholmondeley's signature literary style characterized by sharp wit and keen observations, this novella provides a window into the complexities of late 19th-century English society. The narrative follows the protagonist, Esmé Darroch, as she navigates the expectations placed upon her while grappling with her own yearnings for independence and autonomy. Cholmondeley's nuanced portrayal of Esmé's internal struggles elevates the novella to a poignant and thought-provoking work of literature. Readers can expect a richly detailed setting and well-developed characters that offer a glimpse into the social conventions of the time. Mary Cholmondeley, a British author known for her exploration of feminist themes and societal critique, draws upon her own observations of class distinctions and gender roles to craft a compelling narrative that resonates with modern audiences. 'A Devotee' serves as a timeless reminder of the tension between personal desires and societal expectations, making it a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature and feminist perspectives.
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Título : A Devotee: An Episode in the Life of a Butterfly
EAN : 4064066157302
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 18/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 544.58 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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