The Awakening of Helena Richie (eBook)

Margaret Wade Campbell Deland (Autor)

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2022
231 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654712210-4 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Awakening of Helena Richie' by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland, the reader is immersed in a poignant narrative that delves into themes of love, loss, and redemption. Deland's literary style expertly captures the emotional turmoil of the characters, weaving a complex tale of personal growth and self-discovery. Set in the late 19th century, the novel provides a glimpse into the social norms and values of the time, adding depth to the character development and plot progression. The descriptive language and introspective dialogue create a rich and engaging reading experience for those interested in character-driven narratives. Deland's exploration of moral dilemmas and societal expectations adds layers of complexity to the story, making it a compelling and thought-provoking read. Margaret Wade Campbell Deland, a prolific writer known for her insightful portrayals of human nature, drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations to pen 'The Awakening of Helena Richie'. Her keen understanding of human emotions and relationships shines through in the novel, establishing her as a significant figure in American literature. Deland's ability to craft compelling narratives with depth and nuance showcases her talent as a storyteller with a unique perspective on life and love. I highly recommend 'The Awakening of Helena Richie' to readers who appreciate character-driven stories that explore complex emotions and moral dilemmas. Deland's insightful prose and vivid characterizations make this novel a timeless classic that continues to resonate with modern audiences, offering a compelling journey of self-discovery and redemption.

Autor

Margaret Wade Campbell Deland (1857–1945) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer, widely regarded for her nuanced exploration of social issues and women's roles during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Deland lead a distinguished literary career that spanned several decades, securing her reputation as a significant figure in American letters. Her work often delved into subjects such as morality, society, and human relationships, set against the backdrop of small-town America. A prominent example of her narrative craft is revealed in 'The Awakening of Helena Richie' (1906), which tells a compelling story of personal growth and moral redemption. Within this book, Deland's rich portrayal of characters and exploration of ethical complexities offer readers a deep exposition of the protagonist's emotional and spiritual awakening against the constraints of societal norms. Noted for her delicate interplay of pathos and moral dilemmas, Deland's literary style is marked by its realism and psychological insight, contributing to the broader tradition of American realist fiction during the period. Her works remain vital in discussions of gender and social roles, providing a window into the mores and challenges of her time.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.7.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: American author • American belletristic literature • American Literature • Character development • early 20th century fiction • family drama • female protagonist literature • Fiction • fictional character development • historical fiction 1906 • Late 19th century • Margaret Deland novels • New England • Novels about personal growth • Psychological exploration • realistic fiction • social issue novels • social issues • spiritual awakening • The Awakening of Helena Richie book • Women • Women's literature • women's literature classics