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A Dreadful Temptation; or, A Young Wife's Ambition: Ambitious Women and Victorian Temptations

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Engelsk
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Romantik

In "A Dreadful Temptation; or, A Young Wife's Ambition," Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller delves into the intricate web of societal expectations, personal ambition, and moral dilemmas faced by women in the late 19th century. This novella combines elements of melodrama and domestic fiction, showcasing a rich, descriptive style that brings to life the emotional landscape of its characters. McVeigh Miller'Äôs narrative deftly critiques the constraints placed upon women while encapsulating the epoch's cultural tensions, making it not just a story of a young woman'Äôs aspirations but a broader commentary on gender roles and societal standards of the time. Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller was a prominent author during the Victorian era, known for her prolific output of sensational and romantic novels. A former actress and a keen observer of society, her experiences undoubtedly influenced her exploration of female ambition and the moral quandaries that accompany it. Her background allowed her to portray complex female characters who defy the constraints placed upon them, revealing insights into the aspirations and struggles of women in her time. This book is a compelling read for those interested in feminist literature or historical fiction, as it provides a nuanced exploration of ambition within the confines of 19th-century society. McVeigh Miller'Äôs work serves both as a mirror to her contemporaries and a prescient narrative for contemporary readers, making "A Dreadful Temptation" a must-read for anyone fascinated by the evolution of women's roles in literature.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664607775

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E-bog: 27. november 2019

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