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Penelope's Postscripts : A Victorian Tale of Letters, Love, and Society: Penelope's Literary Journey

In "Penelope's Postscripts," Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin explores the intricacies of human relationships through a series of engaging, whimsical letters penned by the charming yet unconventional Penelope. Set in the late 19th century, the narrative unfolds in a delightful epistolary format, showcasing Wiggin's mastery of wit and keen social observation. This book reflects the broader literary movement of the time, where humor and sentiment intertwined, illuminating the complexities of personal connections, societal expectations, and the roles of women in a rapidly changing world. Wiggin crafts each postscript with a blend of nostalgia and insight, offering readers a glimpse into the evolution of character and circumstance over the seasons of life. Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, a prominent author, educator, and social reformer, was deeply influenced by her experiences in a progressive society that championed women's rights and education. Her background as a teacher and advocate for children's literature informed her writing, leading her to infuse her narratives with a profound understanding of both childhood innocence and adult responsibility. This is evident in "Penelope's Postscripts," where personal growth is showcased amidst humorous anecdotes and serious reflections. Readers will find "Penelope's Postscripts" a delightful journey filled with poignant observations and a sense of familiarity that resonates even today. Wiggin'Äôs work is recommended for those who cherish epistolary literature, appreciate clever wit, and seek reflections on societal norms through a deeply personal lens. This book will undoubtedly inspire modern readers, as they navigate the complexities of their own relationships in an ever-evolving world.

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  • Gepubliceerd: 22-8-2023

  • Taal: Engels

  • Uitgever: Good Press

  • ISBN: 8596547527428


Auteur:

  • Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

Formaat:

  • E-book

Duurtijd:

  • 68 bladzijden

Taal:

Engels

Categorieën:

  • Fictie
  • Moderne fictie
  • Historische en volksverhalen
  • Historische romans

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