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Exploring Race, Class, and Gender in Southern Society: A Tale of Family Dynamics and Social Change in Virginia
出版Good Press, 2019-12-05
主題Fiction / LiteraryFiction / Romance / Historical / General
ISBNEAN:4057664570260
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=PefCDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Ellen Glasgow's 'The Wheel of Life' is a poignant exploration of the complexities of southern society in the late 19th century. Set in Virginia, the novel delves into themes of race, class, and gender through the intersecting lives of the Olyphant family. Glasgow's evocative prose and attention to detail bring the setting to life, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the social dynamics of the time period. The book's narrative style weaves together multiple perspectives, providing a comprehensive view of the characters and their interconnected lives. Glasgow's portrayal of the characters' internal struggles adds depth to the story, making it a compelling read for those interested in Southern literature. With 'The Wheel of Life,' Glasgow solidified her reputation as a pioneering female writer within the Southern literary canon. Her own experiences growing up in Virginia and witnessing the societal changes of the post-Civil War era likely influenced the themes and characters in the novel. Overall, 'The Wheel of Life' is a must-read for those seeking a nuanced understanding of the complexities of the American South in the late 19th century.