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Helena
Humphry, Mrs. Ward
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Belletristik / Essays, Feuilleton, Literaturkritik, Interviews
Beschreibung
Humphry Mrs. Ward's novel, 'Helena,' is a compelling exploration of Victorian society and the challenges faced by women seeking independence. Set in late nineteenth-century England, the book follows the journey of the title character, Helena, as she navigates societal expectations and grapples with her own desires for personal fulfillment. Ward's literary style is characterized by rich descriptions, nuanced characterization, and a keen eye for social commentary. The novel is a blend of romance, intrigue, and feminist themes that will captivate readers with its detailed portrayal of the era. Ward, a prominent British novelist and social reformer, drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations of the limitations placed on women during her time. Her deep understanding of the social intricacies of the Victorian era shines through in 'Helena,' making it a thought-provoking and engaging read. I highly recommend 'Helena' to readers interested in historical fiction, feminist literature, and the societal norms of the Victorian era.
Kundenbewertungen
Social norms, Literary analysis, British literature, Cultural critique, Author's insight, Victorian era, Character studies, Social reform, Historical fiction, Female protagonist