Zum Hauptinhalt springen
A Rebellious Heroine

A Rebellious Heroine

Von Bangs, John Kendrick

Herausgegeben von Good Press

English 2021 ISBN 4057664580429
eBook

Über dieses Buch

In "A Rebellious Heroine," John Kendrick Bangs crafts a whimsical narrative that defies the constraints of conventional heroines in Victorian literature. This novel unfolds the captivating journey of its headstrong protagonist, whose defiance against societal norms leads her into unconventional adventures. Bangs employs a satirical tone and sharp wit, employing elements of fantasy to illustrate the struggle for female agency during a time when women's rights were emerging as a significant societal issue. The text resonates with the era's burgeoning feminist discourse, inviting the reader to question prevailing gender roles with humor and charm. John Kendrick Bangs, an eminent American author, humorist, and editor, was deeply influenced by the literary landscape of his time. His work often reflects a playful critique of Victorian norms and a penchant for parody, as seen in his other popular works. Known for his contributions to the realms of fantasy and satire, Bangs's experiences in academia and journalism provided him with a keen insight into social issues, inspiring the strong, autonomous figure in this novel. For readers searching for an engaging and thought-provoking literary experience, "A Rebellious Heroine" is a delightful exploration of individuality and resistance. Bangs's unique blend of humor, fantasy, and social commentary makes this book not only an entertaining read but also a crucial text for those interested in the evolution of feminist literature.
Sprache
English
Teilen

Das könnte dir auch gefallen

Adiós, Robinson y otras piezas breves

Adiós, Robinson y otras piezas breves

Cortázar, Julio

Duden – Das Bildwörterbuch

Duden – Das Bildwörterbuch

Dudenredaktion

Sixes and Sevens

Sixes and Sevens

Henry, O.

The Horror Beyond Life's Edge: 560+ Macabre Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Dark Tales

The Horror Beyond Life's Edge: 560+ Macabre Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Dark Tales

Wilde, Oscar, von Chamisso, Adelbert, Twain, Mark, Maupassant, Guy de, Hauff, Wilhelm, Stevenson, Robert Louis, Brontë, Emily, Nesbit, Edith, London, Jack, Montgomery, Lucy Maud, Stoker, Bram, Gógol, Nikolai, France, Anatole, Hardy, Thomas, Collins, Wilkie, Hearn, Lafcadio, Gautier, Theophile, Braddon, Mary Elizabeth, Bellamy, Edward, Polidori, John William, De Quincey, Thomas, Benson, E. F., Walpole, Hugh, Machen, Arthur, Weinbaum, Stanley G., Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, de Adam, Villiers L'Isle, Cram, Ralph Adams, Marryat, Frederick, Hume, Fergus, Lowndes, Marie Belloc, Marsh, Richard, Tracy, Louis, Moffett, Cleveland, James, M. R., Buchan, John, Baring-Gould, Sabine, Allen, Grant, Marryat, Florence, Stockton, Frank R., Alcott, Louisa M., Kip, Leonard, Rickford, Katherine, Croker, Bithia Mary, Pirkis, Catherine L., Lindsay, David, Matthews, Brander, O'Sullivan, Vincent, Le Gallienne, Richard, Archer, William, Shiel, M. P., De Alarçon, Pedro, Fernando, Chester Bailey, (Saki), H. H. Munro, Poe, Edgar Allan, Dickens, Charles, Doyle, Arthur Conan, Kipling, Rudyard, Shelley, Mary, Brontë, Charlotte, Austen, Jane, Hoffmann, E. T. A., James, Henry, Defoe, Daniel, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, Jerome, Jerome K., Gaskell, Elizabeth, Wells, H. G., Bierce, Ambrose, Irving, Washington, Thackeray, William Makepeace, Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Lovecraft, H. P., Howard, Robert E., O'Brien, Fitz James, Crowe, Catherine, Bulwer-Lytton, Edward, Bangs, John Kendrick, Jacobs, W. W., Chambers, Robert W., Butler, Ellis Parker, Hodgson, William Hope, Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, Younger, Pliny the, Andreyev, Leonid, Crawford, Francis Marion, Kompert, Leopold, Quiller-Couch, A. T., Edwards, Amelia B., Blavatsky, Helena, Harvey, William F., Macleod, Fiona, Stead, William T., Bolton, Gambier, Davis, Andrew Jackson, Nizida, Prince, Walter F., Molesworth, Mary Louisa, Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins, Falkner, John Meade, Walpole, Horace, Prest, Thomas Peckett, Rymer, James Malcolm, Hubbell, Walter, Reynolds, George W. M., Beckford, William Thomas, Radcliffe, Ann, Lewis, Matthew Gregory, Erckmann, Émile, Chatrian, Alexandre

Half-Hours with Jimmieboy

Half-Hours with Jimmieboy

Bangs, John Kendrick

Alice in Blunderland

Alice in Blunderland

Bangs, John Kendrick