The White Morning - Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
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Experience the tumultuous era of World War I through the eyes of German women in Gertrude Atherton's "The White Morning." This powerful novel, a meticulously prepared print republication, delves into the social changes and burgeoning women's rights movement that arose during wartime. Set against the backdrop of a nation at war, the story explores the strength and resilience of women as they navigate unprecedented challenges and seize unexpected opportunities. Atherton's historical fiction offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of women in Germany, revealing their vital role and influence…mehr

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Experience the tumultuous era of World War I through the eyes of German women in Gertrude Atherton's "The White Morning." This powerful novel, a meticulously prepared print republication, delves into the social changes and burgeoning women's rights movement that arose during wartime. Set against the backdrop of a nation at war, the story explores the strength and resilience of women as they navigate unprecedented challenges and seize unexpected opportunities. Atherton's historical fiction offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of women in Germany, revealing their vital role and influence during a pivotal moment in history. "The White Morning" is a testament to the enduring power of women and their contribution to shaping society during times of conflict. A classic tale of historical fiction, "The White Morning" provides a nuanced perspective on wartime experiences and the fight for equality. 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.
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Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948) was a prominent American author renowned for her bold narrative style and for exploring unorthodox subjects, often in vivid and adventurous contexts. Born in San Francisco, Atherton grew up in a pioneering environment that seemed to spark her interest in stories of personal fortitude and unconventional escapades. Her literary career began with the publication of her first novel in 1882, sparking a prolific output that included 'The White Morning', a feminist-themed novel that reflects Atherton's engagement with female autonomy and empowerment. Her works often delved into the societal and cultural landscapes of California, imbuing her characters with an independence emblematic of the state's spirit. Atherton's writing is characterized by its fearless exploration of themes such as social status, wealth, and the role of women in society; these themes are interwoven with the narratives of romance and ambition that often drive her plots. Combining a flair for the gothic with a keen psychological insight, her novels are reflective of the changing dynamics of early 20th century America, as well as the nuanced struggles of her characters. Atherton's pen rendered visible the lives of women and the societal constraints they navigated, making her an important figure in the legacy of American letters.