In 'Shadows and Sunbeams: Being a Second Series of Fern Leaves from Fanny's Portfolio', Fanny Fern delves deeper into her signature blend of wit, satire, and social commentary. Through a series of essays and sketches, Fern scrutinizes the complexities of 19th-century American society, particularly in regards to gender, class, and domestic life. Her sharp observations and pointed critique are delivered with a dose of humor and compassion, making this collection a poignant yet entertaining read. Within the literary context of the time, Fern's work stands out for its boldness and daring in addressing taboo subjects with unabashed honesty. Fanny Fern, a pioneering female writer in the male-dominated literary landscape of the 19th century, drew from her own experiences as a wife, mother, and independent woman to write with candor and insight. Her unconventional perspective challenged conventional norms and paved the way for future generations of women writers. For readers interested in exploring the intersection of literature, feminism, and social commentary in 19th-century America, 'Shadows and Sunbeams' is a must-read. Fanny Fern's unique voice and incisive observations offer a compelling glimpse into the cultural landscape of her time, while also resonating with contemporary readers through its timeless themes and sharp wit.
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Título : Shadows and sunbeams: Being a second series of Fern leaves from Fanny's portfolio
EAN : 4066339531260
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 10/7/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 2.33 mb
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