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Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter EBOOK

A Tragic Romance in Early American Fiction: Love, Adventure, and Cultural Conflict

Ann S. Stephens
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In "Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter," Ann S. Stephens provides a poignant exploration of the complex interplay between Native American identity and Euro-American colonialism in mid-19th century America. The novel is distinguished by its flowing narrative style, interweaving vivid descriptions of the natural landscape with deeply emotional character portrayals. Set against the backdrop of burgeoning frontier life, the story captures the tragic dilemma faced by its titular character, Malaeska, as she navigates the chasm between her Indigenous heritage and the encroaching culture of the white settlers. This work stands as a notable example of American sentimental fiction, revealing broader societal attitudes toward race and gender during the time period. Ann S. Stephens, an influential figure in 19th-century American literature, was known for her compelling storytelling that often centered around themes of femininity and social justice. Growing up in a society grappling with tensions between Indigenous peoples and settlers, Stephens'Äôs own experiences likely informed her sympathetic portrayal of Malaeska's tragic narrative. Her extensive writing career, including contributions to various periodicals, reflects a commitment to highlighting the voices of marginalized communities within American literature. I highly recommend "Malaeska" not only for its rich historical context and emotional depth but also for its ability to challenge readers' perceptions of cultural intersectionality. This novel opens a window into the struggles faced by women on the frontier and resonates with ongoing discussions about representation and identity, making it a critical read for anyone interested in American literary history.

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Nombre de pages :
286
Langue:
Anglais

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EAN:
4057664649898
Date de parution :
20-11-19
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Ebook
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Digital watermarking
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ePub

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