In "An Unwilling Maid," Jeanie Gould Lincoln explores themes of constraint, identity, and social expectation through the eyes of her protagonist, a young woman caught in the rigid structures of her time. Set against the backdrop of a late 19th-century society rife with gender norms and class delineations, the narrative unfolds with a rich, descriptive literary style that evokes the period'Äôs social intricacies. Lincoln'Äôs keen attention to detail illuminates the internal struggles of her characters, celebrating the complex interplay between personal desire and societal obligations, while adopting a realism that echoes the works of her contemporaries such as Edith Wharton and Henry James. Jeanie Gould Lincoln, an influential writer of her era, was shaped by her own experiences as a woman navigating the challenges of her patriarchal society. Raised in a world where women were often relegated to the roles of wife and mother, Lincoln's literary voice became a conduit for the frustrations and aspirations of her peers. Her personal understanding of social constraints and her commitment to advocating for women's agency deeply informed her writing, making her works both poignant and relevant. For readers of historical fiction and those seeking a nuanced portrayal of women'Äôs struggles in the past, "An Unwilling Maid" is an essential read. Lincoln's adept storytelling and captivating characters will resonate with anyone who values the exploration of identity in the face of societal expectations. This novel not only entertains but also invites reflection on enduring social issues, making it a significant contribution to the discourse on women's rights and literary history.
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Título : An Unwilling Maid
EAN : 4064066181017
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 17/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 473.48 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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