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Richard Vandermarck : A Novel

In her novel "Richard Vandermarck," Miriam Coles Harris delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations in 19th-century America. The narrative follows the life of its titular character, Richard, as he navigates the turbulent waters of ambition, love, and moral dilemmas. Harris's literary style is marked by meticulous attention to detail and a lyrical prose that captures the zeitgeist of the era, while also incorporating realist elements that render her characters relatable and vivid. Set against a backdrop of emerging modernity, the novel intricately examines themes of gender roles, class dynamics, and the pursuit of personal integrity amidst societal pressures. Miriam Coles Harris was not only a novelist but also a prominent figure in the American literary landscape of her time. Raised in a progressive household, she was deeply influenced by the social reforms of the 19th century, particularly regarding women's rights and moral philosophy. This background informed her writing, as she often explored the challenges faced by women and the moral choices they were compelled to make in a restrictive society. "Richard Vandermarck" is highly recommended for readers interested in a nuanced exploration of character and morality. Harris's ability to weave a captivating narrative with profound social commentary makes this work not only an engaging read but also a significant contribution to American literature, appealing to those who appreciate historical fiction with depth.


Author:

  • Miriam Coles Harris

Format:

  • E-book

Duration:

  • 154 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Historic and folklore novels
  • Historic novels

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