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Hagar: A poignant exploration of race, class, and gender in post-Civil War Virginia

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Romaner

In "Hagar," Mary Johnston delves into the complexities of identity, faith, and human resilience through the lens of an engaging narrative inspired by the biblical figure Hagar. Written in early 20th-century prose, Johnston employs a rich, descriptive style that captivates readers while seamlessly intertwining historical contexts with personal introspections. The novel not only explores the themes of slavery and freedom but also reflects the societal issues of her time, including gender roles and racial dynamics, inviting readers to draw parallels between the historical and the contemporary. Mary Johnston, an accomplished novelist and suffragist, was deeply influenced by her own experiences in the post-Civil War South, a time when issues of race and gender were inextricably linked. Her activism and deep sense of social justice are evident throughout the narrative, as Johnston breathes life into Hagar, illuminating her struggle and resilience. This connection to her life experiences certainly shaped Johnston's perspective, enabling her to craft a story that speaks to both the heart and the mind. Readers seeking a rich, thought-provoking literary experience will find "Hagar" an essential addition to their collections. This profound exploration of faith, endurance, and the search for belonging resonates with both historical significance and contemporary relevance, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersections of race, gender, and identity.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066248536

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E-bog: 5. december 2019

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