The Emancipated

di George Gissing (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In George Gissing's novel 'The Emancipated', the reader is transported to the social upheaval of late Victorian England. The book explores the lives of several characters who are striving for independence and self-fulfillment in a society bound by strict social norms and expectations. Gissing's prose is marked by its realism and attention to detail, providing a vivid portrait of the challenges faced by those seeking to break free from societal constraints. The novel is situated within the literary context of late 19th-century British realism, showcasing Gissing's keen observations of human nature and society. The Emancipated is a thought-provoking and engaging read that sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of individuals navigating a rapidly changing world. George Gissing, a British novelist known for his realistic portrayals of urban life and social issues, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations to write 'The Emancipated'. Gissing's own struggles with poverty and lack of academic opportunities gave him valuable insight into the themes explored in the novel, making his portrayal of social dynamics and class distinctions all the more poignant. I recommend 'The Emancipated' to readers interested in exploring the complexities of Victorian society and the human desire for autonomy and self-determination. Gissing's nuanced characters and insightful commentary on societal norms make this novel a compelling and enlightening read.

• Autore: George Gissing
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664561350

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