A Daughter of the Rich

di Mary E. Waller (Autore)

Good Press, 2020

In "A Daughter of the Rich," Mary E. Waller intricately weaves a tale that explores the tension between wealth and morality within the context of early 20th-century America. Through vivid characterizations and a compelling narrative style, Waller delves into the complexities of familial duty, social expectation, and personal aspiration. The novel captures the essence of its time, reflecting the changing societal norms and the inherent struggles faced by those born into privilege, yet yearning for authentic purpose and connection. Waller's keen observations of human nature invite readers to ponder the moral implications of wealth, making it a significant work in American literary realism. Mary E. Waller, an American author and a prominent figure in early 20th-century literature, was significantly influenced by her own experiences with affluence and societal expectation. Born into a wealthy family, her intimate understanding of the struggles faced by privileged women informs her narrative. Waller's background, coupled with her commitment to social issues, drives her prose, imbuing her characters with authenticity and depth, which resonates throughout the novel. This evocative narrative deserves a wide readership, particularly among those interested in the intersections of class, gender, and morality. "A Daughter of the Rich" offers invaluable insights into the societal frameworks of Waller's time while remaining relevant to contemporary discussions on wealth and identity. It is a thought-provoking read for anyone eager to explore the human condition and the complexities of privilege.

• Autore: Mary E. Waller
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066098995