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- Book Synopsis
- "One Woman's Life" Part Two, penned by Robert Herrick and published in 1913, delves deeper into the life of Mary Wakefield, the resilient protagonist navigating a changing world at the turn of the 20th century. At its core, the novel explores Mary's personal growth and evolving relationships within her family and society. Mary Wakefield, now more mature and experienced, grapples with complex family dynamics and the challenges of her time. Set against a backdrop of significant social change, the novel vividly portrays the shifting landscapes of early 20th-century America. Mary's journey is marked by her pursuit of personal fulfillment, navigating romantic relationships, and striving to carve out her identity in a world undergoing rapid transformation. Throughout the narrative, Herrick weaves themes of ambition and career aspirations into Mary's story, highlighting her determination to succeed against societal expectations. The novel intricately explores conflicts that arise, both internal and external, and depicts how Mary confronts and resolves these challenges with resilience and grace. Rich in detailed settings that evoke the essence of each era depicted, "One Woman's Life" Part Two immerses readers in a world where personal desires clash with societal norms, offering a poignant reflection on love, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness in a rapidly evolving society.
- About The Author
- Robert Herrick (1868-1938) was an American novelist and poet known for his insightful explorations of social issues, relationships, and personal growth in his works. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Herrick studied at Harvard University and later became a journalist before pursuing a career in writing. "The Memoirs of an American Citizen" (1905): A novel that critiques American society and politics through the life story of its protagonist. "Together" (1914): A novel that examines marriage and family life, reflecting Herrick's interest in interpersonal relationships. "One Woman's Life" (1913): This novel explores the journey and development of a female protagonist, likely addressing themes of identity, social expectations, and personal growth. Herrick's writing style is characterized by its realism and psychological depth, depicting characters with nuanced motivations and emotions. His works often engage with contemporary social issues and the complexities of human relationships, offering thoughtful commentary on society. Robert Herrick's novels were well-regarded during his lifetime for their insightful portrayals of American life and values. While some of his works may not be as widely read today, Herrick is recognizing for his contributions to early 20th-century American literature, particularly in his exploration of social themes and human psychology. Robert Herrick's literary career spanned several decades, during which he produced a body of work that continues to offer insights into the social and personal dynamics of his time.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789364283861
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (01 August 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 68
- Weight
- 95 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 4 mm
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