Katrine (eBook)

A Novel

Elinor Macartney Lane (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
152 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736004-9 (EAN)

Infos

Elinor Macartney Lane's novel 'Katrine' is a riveting tale that explores the themes of love, friendship, and betrayal. Set in the picturesque countryside of England, the book follows the intertwining lives of a group of friends as they navigate the turbulent waters of romance and loyalty. Lane's prose is elegant and evocative, drawing readers into a vividly depicted world filled with complex characters and emotional depth. The novel's sharp dialogue and keen insights into human nature make it a captivating read that will resonate with audiences of all ages. 'Katrine' is a timeless classic that showcases Lane's talent for storytelling and her ability to craft compelling narratives that leave a lasting impression on readers.

Autor

Elinor Macartney Lane (1864-1908) was an American novelist known for contributing to the genre of romantic historical fiction in the early 20th century. Born in New York and mainly active during the latter part of the Victorian era, Lane made her entry into the literary world with 'Katrine' (1909), a novel appreciated for its engaging narrative and character depth. The book reflects her literary prowess, weaving a tale of love and destiny resonant with the sensibilities of her time. Lane's prose is typically characterized by its vivid descriptions, emotional undercurrents, and a penchant for exploring the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of societal expectations. Although not as widely recognized as some of her contemporaries, Lane's contribution to American literature provides a glimpse into the transformation of social norms and the evolving role of women in the early 1900s. Her work, including 'Katrine', offers insights into the traditional romantic genre while also hinting at the feminist ideas emerging in that era. Lane's commitment to storytelling and her ability to capture the spirit of her characters have secured her a place in the annals of historical fiction, and 'Katrine' remains a testament to her literary skill and perspicacity.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century fiction • American Literature • character-driven • classic women authors • Early 20th-century • Early American novelists • Elinor Macartney Lane books • eloquent prose • emotional depth • female protagonist • female protagonist novels • Fiction • historical fiction • historical romance novels • literary elegance • literary fiction • Love Stories • North Carolina • public domain classics • relationship dynamics • Social fabrics • Societal Nuances • victorian era literature • Women singers