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Queer little people - Imaginative Tales of Childhood Innocence and Moral Lessons - cover
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Queer little people - Imaginative Tales of Childhood Innocence and Moral Lessons

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Editora: Good Press

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In "Queer Little People," Harriet Beecher Stowe crafts a tender and insightful narrative that delves into the lives of marginalized individuals, blending elements of realism and sentimentality. This collection of stories invites readers into the world of 'Äòlittle people'Äô'Äîthose often overlooked and deemed peculiar by society. Stowe'Äôs sharp social commentary and rich characterizations allow her to explore themes of identity, acceptance, and the societal constraints faced by those who are different. The literary style is characterized by its warm prose and intricate backstories, capturing the emotions and struggles of its cast while placing them within the broader societal context of 19th-century America. Harriet Beecher Stowe, renowned for her pivotal role in the abolitionist movement and her electrifying novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," draws upon her extensive experience with social justice and her profound empathy for the oppressed in crafting this work. Stowe's keen awareness of the human condition and her relentless pursuit of equality permeate her writing, fueled by a personal history that cherished the value of diversity and the significance of individual narratives. "Queer Little People" is a compelling read for those interested in social justice, historical perspectives on identity, and the nuances of human connection. Stowe's ability to weave empathy into her storytelling makes this collection not only engaging but also enriching, encouraging readers to reflect on the values of compassion and understanding toward all individuals.
Disponível desde: 10/07/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 119 páginas.

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