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Mary Olivier: a Life: Enriched edition. Exploration of female autonomy and identity in the early 20th century British society

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In "Mary Olivier: a Life," May Sinclair crafts a profound exploration of identity and selfhood through the lens of a woman navigating the intricacies of family, love, and societal expectations in early 20th-century England. The novel employs a stream-of-consciousness narrative style, reminiscent of contemporaries such as Virginia Woolf, allowing readers to delve deeply into Mary's psyche. Sinclair's rich prose and nuanced character development invite poignant reflections on personal growth and the search for meaning amid life's complexities, positioning the work within the modernist movement that sought to capture the intricacies of human consciousness. May Sinclair, a prominent figure in early modernist literature and a pioneering feminist voice, drew from her own experiences and psychological insights to fuel her writing. Born in 1863, she was influenced by her own tumultuous family life and the shifting societal roles of women during her time, which undoubtedly shaped the character of Mary Olivier. Sinclair's keen interest in psychology and the human mind allowed her to create a relatable and deeply introspective protagonist whose journey encapsulates the struggles of many women of her era. "Mary Olivier: a Life" is essential reading for those interested in feminist literature, psychological portraits, and modernist narratives. Sinclair's exploration of the female condition resonates with contemporary issues, making this a timeless study of personal and societal complexities. Readers will find themselves captivated by Mary Olivier's journey, as it serves as both a historical reflection and an enduring commentary on the quest for identity.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664587688

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E-bog: 29. november 2019

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