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The adventurous lady - A Romantic Adventure Through Early 20th Century British Society - cover

The adventurous lady - A Romantic Adventure Through Early 20th Century British Society

J. C. Snaith

Editorial: Good Press

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In "The Adventurous Lady," J. C. Snaith presents a captivating narrative that intricately blends elements of romance and adventure within the Victorian literary tradition. The novel showcases the resilience of its spirited protagonist against the backdrop of societal constraints, deftly weaving themes of autonomy and curiosity. Snaith's prose is rich and evocative, characterized by sharp dialogue and striking imagery, engaging readers in a tale that explores the tension between the conventions of femininity and the yearning for self-discovery and agency during an era defined by its restrictive gender roles. J. C. Snaith, an English novelist active in the early 20th century, was known for his keen insights into the evolving roles of women in society. His personal experiences as a traveler and observer of cultural shifts provided a fertile ground for developing strong female characters who challenge the status quo. Snaith's background reflects the transformations of his time, and his works often mirror the aspirations and conflicts faced by women in search of freedom and fulfillment. I highly recommend "The Adventurous Lady" to readers intrigued by tales of empowerment and the complexities of identity within historical contexts. This novel not only entertains but also provokes thoughtful discussions on the societal expectations of its time, making it a pertinent read for those interested in feminist literature and the evolution of character agency.
Disponible desde: 10/07/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 181 páginas.

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