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Mercy Philbrick's Choice E-BOOK

A 19th-Century Romance of Duty, Love, and Society in New England

Helen Hunt Jackson
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In "Mercy Philbrick's Choice," Helen Hunt Jackson intricately weaves a tale of moral dilemmas and personal growth, set against the backdrop of 19th-century America. The novel explores the life of Mercy Philbrick, a woman torn between societal expectations and her own desires as she faces profound choices about love, loyalty, and individual agency. Jackson employs a lyrical prose style that echoes the complexities of her characters' inner lives, inviting readers into their psychological turmoil while reflecting broader themes of women's rights and the societal norms of her time. Helen Hunt Jackson was not only a prominent novelist but also a passionate advocate for Native American rights. Her experiences with injustice and her reformist zeal profoundly influenced her writing, lending a sense of urgency and authenticity to the moral quandaries faced by Mercy Philbrick. Jackson's background as a poet and her keen observations of social issues imbue her narrative with depth, making her characters resonate with authenticity and emotional weight. "Mercy Philbrick's Choice" is a remarkable exploration of the human condition and societal constraints. Readers interested in early feminist literature, moral philosophy, and richly drawn characters will find this novel both thought-provoking and deeply engaging. Jackson's blend of social commentary and narrative artistry ensures that this work remains relevant and captivating, inviting reflection on the choices that define our morality and identity.

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Aantal bladzijden:
257
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
4064066181116
Verschijningsdatum:
16/12/2019
Uitvoering:
E-book
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Digital watermarking
Formaat:
ePub
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