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Cora and The Doctor; or, Revelations of A Physician's Wife: Love, Sacrifice, and Gender Roles in 19th Century Medical Drama

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Romantik

In "Cora and The Doctor; or, Revelations of A Physician's Wife," Madeline Leslie delves into the complexities of marriage, societal expectations, and the often-overlooked role of women in the 19th-century medical landscape. Through vivid characterizations and a compelling narrative style, Leslie captures the inner turmoil of Cora, the physician'Äôs wife, as she navigates her identity in a world dominated by male authority. The novel not only provides a personal perspective on the medical profession through the lens of domestic life but also challenges the social norms of its time, interweaving themes of empowerment and vulnerability with an adeptness that reflects the literary currents of its era, including elements of realism and moralistic storytelling. Madeline Leslie, a prolific author of her time, was deeply influenced by her own experiences and the socio-cultural milieu in which she lived. As a writer primarily focused on the lives of women and the trials they face, Leslie used her background in creating relatable, complex characters to shine a light on the struggles inherent in marriage and professional life. Her understanding of the Victorian social fabric informs every aspect of Cora'Äôs journey, as Leslie seeks to elevate and humanize the women often relegated to the background. This captivating narrative is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, women'Äôs studies, or early medical history. "Cora and The Doctor" invites reflection on the intricate balance between personal sacrifice and professional ambition, making it an essential read for those looking to understand the evolution of women's roles in society and the enduring impact of these themes in contemporary discourse.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066221133

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E-bog: 10. december 2019

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