Studies in Wives

· DigiCat
Libër elektronik
151
Faqe
I përshtatshëm
Vlerësimet dhe komentet nuk janë të verifikuara  Mëso më shumë

Rreth këtij libri elektronik

In "Studies in Wives," Marie Belloc Lowndes presents a compelling exploration of the complex roles and psychological landscapes of women within marriage during the early 20th century. Through a series of character studies, Lowndes employs a keen observational style that reveals the subtleties of domestic life and the inner workings of her characters' minds. Her writing is infused with a mix of realism and subtle irony, which allows readers to grasp the conflicting emotions and societal expectations surrounding women in the marital sphere, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing modern world. Marie Belloc Lowndes, an accomplished British author known for her significant contributions to literature, brought her own experiences and societal observations to the forefront of her writing. As a woman living in a patriarchal society, she was acutely aware of the limitations placed on women and the nuances of marital relationships. Lowndes' literary output often delved into psychological themes, reflecting her deep understanding of the human condition, influenced by her close associations with prominent literary figures of her time. "Studies in Wives" is highly recommended for readers interested in the complexities of gender dynamics and the societal pressures faced by women. Lowndes' insightful prose invites the reader to reflect on the intricate emotional fabric of marriage, making this work a timeless study of character and culture that resonates with contemporary themes of identity and autonomy.

Rreth autorit

Marie Belloc Lowndes (1868–1947) was a prolific British novelist and journalist known for her engrossing psychological fiction and for her exploration of social themes. Born in Marylebone, London, she was the sister of author Hilaire Belloc and daughter of French barrister Louis Belloc and English feminist Bessie Rayner Parkes. Lowndes began her writing career with contributions to periodicals and went on to publish over 40 novels and numerous short stories. Her most acclaimed work is the 1913 novel 'The Lodger', a suspenseful narrative that fictionalizes the Jack the Ripper murders and has been adapted into several films and plays. Reflecting her keen interest in the complexities of marriage and relationships, her book 'Studies in Wives' delves into the lives and psyches of different women, examining their roles and challenges in early 20th-century society. Lowndes' literary style frequently reveals her fascination with mystery and the darker aspects of the human psyche, often drawing readers into a world where characters grapple with secrecy, morality, and societal expectations. Her insightful portrayals of female characters and the societal norms that dictate their lives have contributed to Lowndes' lasting reputation as an important figure in the literary discussion of gender roles and domesticity.

Vlerëso këtë libër elektronik

Na trego se çfarë mendon.

Informacione për leximin

Telefona inteligjentë dhe tabletë
Instalo aplikacionin "Librat e Google Play" për Android dhe iPad/iPhone. Ai sinkronizohet automatikisht me llogarinë tënde dhe të lejon të lexosh online dhe offline kudo që të ndodhesh.
Laptopë dhe kompjuterë
Mund të dëgjosh librat me audio të blerë në Google Play duke përdorur shfletuesin e uebit të kompjuterit.
Lexuesit elektronikë dhe pajisjet e tjera
Për të lexuar në pajisjet me bojë elektronike si p.sh. lexuesit e librave elektronikë Kobo, do të të duhet të shkarkosh një skedar dhe ta transferosh atë te pajisja jote. Ndiq udhëzimet e detajuara në Qendrën e ndihmës për të transferuar skedarët te lexuesit e mbështetur të librave elektronikë.