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The Odd Women

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In «The Odd Women,» George Gissing explores the complexities of gender roles and societal expectations in Victorian England through the lens of women's lives—particularly those who remain unmarried. The novel presents a realist depiction of the struggles faced by women who do not conform to traditional marriage paradigms, emphasizing themes of social marginalization and autonomy. Gissing's intricate characterizations and vivid descriptions illuminate the psychological and emotional ramifications of a society that devalues women outside of wedlock, employing a poignant yet unsentimental prose that reflects the era's cultural tensions around femininity and independence. George Gissing, a keen observer of his contemporary society, was deeply affected by the social issues of his time, particularly concerning the plight of working-class individuals and women's rights. Having faced personal hardships, including financial instability and the impact of class stratification, Gissing brings an authenticity to his characters' experiences, revealing his commitment to social critique through literary expression. His background as a scholar and an active participant in literary circles in London further enriched his narrative methods and thematic depth. Readers interested in feminist literature, social critique, and late-Victorian society will find «The Odd Women» to be a thought-provoking and engaging read. Gissing's insightful examination of the lives of unmarried women serves not only as a powerful commentary on the constraints of his time but also resonates with contemporary discussions surrounding gender and identity. This novel is essential for anyone seeking to understand the evolution of feminist discourse and the enduring challenges faced by women.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
04 November 2024
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60 S.
ISBN:
8596547401438
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