Edna Ferber

The girls (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "The Girls," Edna Ferber crafts a compelling narrative that explores the intricacies of female identity and societal expectations in early 20th-century America. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving cultural landscape, Ferber deftly employs her signature blend of keen character development and witty dialogue to convey the struggles and triumphs of her characters. The novel's rich prose and vivid descriptions draw readers into the lives of its central figures, showcasing the complexities of friendship, ambition, and the quest for independence, all while reflecting the modernist themes prevalent in literature of her time. Edna Ferber, an acclaimed author and Pulitzer Prize-winner, was famed for her strong female characters and social commentary. Her own experiences as a woman navigating the male-dominated literary world fueled her desire to illuminate the challenges faced by women in her narratives. Through "The Girls," she not only provides an intimate glimpse into the feminist consciousness of her era but also challenges the conventions of gender roles, making her work both progressive and timeless. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of female representation in literature and the historical context of women's rights. Ferber's eloquent prose and insightful observations offer readers a captivating journey through the lives of women striving for autonomy, making "The Girls" an essential addition to any literary collection.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547867036
• Artikelnr.: 74139526

Autorenporträt

Lori Lansens was born and raised in Chatham, Ontario, a small Canadian town with a remarkable history and a collection of eccentric characters. Living with her family in southern California now, she could not resist the pull of her fictitious 'Baldoon County' when she set out to write The Wife's Tale. She took the journey, along with her main character, from Canada to the Pacific Coast of America, where she enjoys the sunshine, and has learned a thing or two about transformation. She has written several screenplays and is the author of two previous novels, The Girls and Rush Home Road.