Strife and Peace

di Fredrika Bremer (Autore)

Mary Howitt (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2019

In "Strife and Peace," Fredrika Bremer delves into the complexities of human relationships within the confines of societal norms of the 19th century. The novel employs a richly descriptive literary style, blending elements of realism and romanticism to vividly portray the emotional and moral struggles of its characters. Bremer's exploration of gender, class, and the quest for personal fulfillment is set against a backdrop of a rapidly changing Europe, thereby situating the text within the broader context of feminist literature and social reform movements of her time. The interwoven narratives expose the tensions between individual desires and societal expectations, making the work a profound investigation into the nature of conflict and reconciliation. Fredrika Bremer, a pioneering Swedish author and early feminist, drew from her own experiences of social criticism and advocacy for women's rights when crafting this seminal work. Born in 1801, Bremer was influenced by the reformist climate of her era, as well as her travels throughout Europe, which exposed her to various social issues that informed her writing. Her literary voice became a crucial conduit for the expression of women's struggles, seeking to challenge oppressive structures through her narrative. "Strife and Peace" is highly recommended for readers interested in the evolution of feminist literature and the intricate portrayal of societal conflicts. Bremer's ability to weave intricate character studies with broader social critiques offers profound insights into the struggles faced by women, making this novel a valuable addition to both literary and feminist studies.

• Autore: Fredrika Bremer
• Traduttore: Mary Howitt
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066147679