The Ways of Life: Two Stories

di Mrs. Oliphant (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "The Ways of Life: Two Stories," Mrs. Oliphant presents a masterful examination of human morality and social dynamics through her signature blend of realism and psychological insight. This collection showcases her adept ability to weave complex narratives that explore the intricacies of personal choice and societal expectations. Each story features richly developed characters who navigate the challenges of love, duty, and self-discovery, with prose that evokes both empathy and critical reflection on the constraints of their respective environments. Oliphant's work is often contextualized within the Victorian literary landscape, where she deftly balances emotional depth with keen observations on contemporary social issues. Mrs. Oliphant, a pioneering female writer of the 19th century, was known for her prolific contributions to the literary canon. Growing up in a rapidly changing society, she experienced firsthand the limitations placed on women, as well as the transformative societal shifts of her time. Her extensive experience as a writer, which spanned novels, biographies, and essays, provided her with a profound understanding of human psychology, equipping her to craft narratives that resonate with deep emotional authenticity and ethical complexity. Readers interested in the intersection of personal agency and societal norms will find "The Ways of Life" an invaluable addition to their literary repertoire. This collection not only reflects Oliphant's keen insights but also serves as a poignant reminder of the timeless struggles that define the human experience. Engaging and thought-provoking, these stories invite readers to reflect on their own values and the societal frameworks that shape their lives.

• Autore: Mrs. Oliphant
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066199944

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