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Marcella

Marcella

Por Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

Publicado por Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4057664570611
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In 'Marcella,' Mrs. Humphry Ward explores the complex interplay between individual desire and societal expectations in Victorian England. The novel, set against the backdrop of the emerging debates on women'Äôs rights and social reform, presents a richly drawn protagonist whose struggles embody the conflicts of her time. Ward'Äôs intricate prose marries psychological depth with vivid descriptions of the English landscape, creating a compelling narrative that examines themes of love, ambition, and moral responsibility. The novel's structure, alternating between introspective passages and dramatic encounters, highlights Marcella's internal conflicts and her quest for identity amidst societal constraints. Mrs. Humphry Ward, a prominent figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was a novelist and a critic deeply engaged in the issues of her time, including feminism and socialism. Her firsthand experience with the tensions of social class and gender roles'Äîgained from her upbringing in a well-known intellectual family'Äîshapes her portrayal of Marcella. Ward's own advocacy for women'Äôs rights, as well as her close relationships with influential thinkers, undoubtedly provided the impetus for writing this novel as a poignant social commentary on women's autonomy. 'Worth reading not only for its rich narrative but also for its insightful critique of societal norms, 'Marcella' resonates with contemporary discussions about gender and individuality. Readers will find themselves drawn into Marcella's poignant journey, making this novel a timeless exploration of the struggle for self-definition against the rigidity of social conventions.' 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. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Marcella está disponible como eBook en 15 librerías online. Entre las librerías que lo venden están Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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Marcella está disponible como eBook en 15 librerías online.
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