A Woman Intervenes

di Robert Barr (Autore)

Courtney Middleton (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "A Woman Intervenes," Robert Barr crafts a compelling narrative steeped in the themes of gender roles, social constraints, and the manifold complexities of love and sacrifice. Set against the backdrop of Victorian-era England, the novel showcases Barr's adept use of wit and poignant realism within a framework punctuated by engaging dialogue and richly developed characters. The story revolves around a woman who defies societal expectations to confront the challenges posed by her circumstances, making a bold statement about women's agency during a time of rigid norms and conventions. Robert Barr, a Canadian author and journalist, was deeply influenced by the cultural and social dynamics of his time. His own experiences navigating the literary landscape of both Canada and England, alongside his keen observations of societal inequities, undoubtedly shaped the nuanced perspectives found in this work. Barr's engagement with contemporary issues, including his advocacy for progressive ideals, resonates throughout the narrative, reinforcing his role as a forerunner in feminist literature. "A Woman Intervenes" is recommended for readers seeking a nuanced exploration of early feminist themes couched in an engagingly crafted story. Barr's narrative prowess invites readers to reflect on the evolving role of women in society, making this novel a timeless exploration of the human spirit's resilience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.

• Autore: Robert Barr, Courtney Middleton
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066213497