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The Californiacs
Inez Haynes Gillmore
出版Good Press, 2021-04-25
主題Fiction / Historical / GeneralFiction / Literary
ISBNEAN:4064066102012
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=NP3XDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Inez Haynes Gillmore's novel, 'The Californiacs,' provides a captivating portrait of early 20th-century California society with a focus on the attitudes and behaviors of the privileged class. The book showcases Gillmore's talent for vividly depicting characters and settings, with a writing style that is both engaging and thought-provoking. Through a series of interconnected stories, Gillmore explores themes of wealth, power, and social hierarchy in a rapidly changing society, offering readers a peek into the complex world of high society in California during this time period. The book's strong narrative drive and rich character development make it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and social commentary. Inez Haynes Gillmore, a pioneering feminist and suffragette, draws on her own experiences and observations to provide a nuanced and insightful portrayal of the Californian elite. Her background as a writer and social activist informs the novel's exploration of class dynamics and gender roles, making 'The Californiacs' a must-read for fans of feminist literature and historical fiction. Overall, 'The Californiacs' is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on California society at the turn of the 20th century, making it a valuable addition to the canon of American literature.