Mary Jane Holmes

Gretchen

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Rediscover the enduring charm of 19th-century domestic life with Mary J. Holmes's "Gretchen: A Novel." This meticulously prepared print edition invites you to immerse yourself in a world of historical romance and compelling family dynamics. A classic of its time, "Gretchen" explores the intricacies of relationships and the challenges faced by women in a bygone era. Through its engaging narrative, the novel delves into themes of love, loyalty, and the pursuit of happiness within the constraints of societal expectations. Fans of historical fiction and women's fiction will be captivated by the rich detail and emotional depth of this story. "Gretchen" offers a glimpse into a world where family ties are paramount and personal aspirations often collide with the realities of the time. Experience the timeless appeal of this beloved novel. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 396
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9781023175265
• ISBN-10: 1023175266
• Artikelnr.: 74115319

Autorenporträt

American novelist Mary Jane Holmes is well known for her widely read novels and short tales from the 19th century. She was raised in a low-income household and was born in Brookfield, Massachusetts, in 1825. Her work was renowned for its emotional and romantic tone and often addressed issues of love, family, and social status. In her lifetime, she wrote more than 60 books, demonstrating her prodigious talent. Despite Holmes' writing being well-liked during her lifetime, it went out of favor in the years after her death in 1907. Scholars and readers alike, who value her contributions to the romance novel genre and her insights into 19th-century American life and society, have lately shown a renewed interest in her work.