A Modern Instance
In William Dean Howells' novel 'A Modern Instance', we are taken on a journey through the life of a young woman named Marcia Gaylord who is trapped in a loveless marriage. Howells' realistic and straightforward writing style captures the essence of 19th-century American realism, shedding light on the moral dilemmas and societal constraints faced by women of the time. The novel's exploration of class differences, marriage, and personal agency makes it a significant work in the literary canon of the era. Howells' attention to detail and nuanced character development make 'A Modern Instance' a compelling and thought-provoking read. William Dean Howells, a prominent figure in the realist movement, was known for his social commentary and keen observations of American life. His own experiences as an editor and critic likely influenced his writing of this novel, which critiques the social norms and values of his time. 'A Modern Instance' is recommended to readers interested in 19th-century American literature, women's studies, and social realism, offering a poignant portrait of a woman's struggle for independence.
-
Autore:
-
Anno edizione:2017
-
Editore:
-
Formato:
-
Testo in en
Formato:
Gli eBook venduti da Feltrinelli.it sono in formato ePub e possono essere protetti da Adobe DRM. In caso di download di un file protetto da DRM si otterrà un file in formato .acs, (Adobe Content Server Message), che dovrà essere aperto tramite Adobe Digital Editions e autorizzato tramite un account Adobe, prima di poter essere letto su pc o trasferito su dispositivi compatibili.
Cloud:
Gli eBook venduti da Feltrinelli.it sono sincronizzati automaticamente su tutti i client di lettura Kobo successivamente all’acquisto. Grazie al Cloud Kobo i progressi di lettura, le note, le evidenziazioni vengono salvati e sincronizzati automaticamente su tutti i dispositivi e le APP di lettura Kobo utilizzati per la lettura.
Clicca qui per sapere come scaricare gli ebook utilizzando un pc con sistema operativo Windows