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Deerbrook EBOOK

Unveiling Gender Dynamics in 19th-Century England: A Societal Exploration through 'Deerbrook'

Harriet Martineau
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In "Deerbrook," Harriet Martineau employs a keen observational narrative style that delves into the intricacies of provincial life in early 19th-century England. The novel intricately weaves themes of societal expectations, class divisions, and the struggles of women against the backdrop of a small rural community. Martineau'Äôs adept use of dialogue and realistic character portrayals reveals the moral dilemmas faced by her characters, showcasing her commitment to social reform and the philosophical undercurrents of her time, particularly her advocacy for utilitarianism and gender equality. Martineau, often regarded as one of the first female sociologists, was inspired by her own experiences and the societal constraints placed on women during her era. Growing up in a politically engaged family, her writings reflect her influence from Romantic thought and her commitment to exploring the human condition through the lens of personal experience and societal critique. Her travel writings and essays on social issues served as a precursor to her fictional works, allowing her to articulate her views on morality, justice, and reform. "Deerbrook" is a compelling read for those interested in early feminist literature and social commentary. Martineau's exploration of personal and societal struggle in a seemingly tranquil setting offers profound insights into the human psyche and the complexities of social structures. Readers seeking to understand the historical context of women's literature and social criticism will find in this book not only a captivating story but also a rich resource for reflection on enduring themes.

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Nombre de pages :
511
Langue:
Anglais

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EAN:
4057664612533
Date de parution :
26-11-19
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Ebook
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Digital watermarking
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ePub

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