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The Wayfarers

Mary Stewart Cutting

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "The Wayfarers," Mary Stewart Cutting masterfully weaves a narrative that intertwines themes of self-discovery, adventure, and human connection. Set against the rich backdrop of early 20th-century America, the novel employs a lyrical prose style reminiscent of contemporary regionalist literature. Cutting's attention to detail and vivid imagery brings to life a diverse cast of characters, each navigating their own personal journeys while grappling with societal expectations and the allure of freedom. The book's exploration of the American landscape serves as both a physical and metaphorical journey, marking the transitional period between traditional values and modern independence. Mary Stewart Cutting, an influential author and suffragist, draws upon her own experiences and the tumultuous historical moments of her time, lending authenticity to her characters and their plights. Raised in the culturally rich milieu of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Cutting's advocacy for women's rights and her travels greatly informed her writing. Her nuanced understanding of societal constraints and personal aspirations shapes the narrative, allowing readers to engage deeply with the inner lives of her characters. Recommended for readers who appreciate evocative prose and stories of personal growth, "The Wayfarers" invites reflection on life's journey and the choices we make along the way. This novel will resonate with anyone seeking inspiration from characters who embody resilience and the spirit of adventure in the face of challenges.
Verfügbar seit: 20.07.2022.
Drucklänge: 259 Seiten.

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