The Eternal Feminine: Exploring Feminine Complexity: Essays on Gender, Sexuality, and Society

In "The Eternal Feminine," Carolyn Wells presents a compelling exploration of the female experience through a rich tapestry of poetry and prose. This intimate collection delves into themes of love, longing, and the myriad roles that women navigate across different societal landscapes. Wells employs a lyrical style, infused with vivid imagery and emotional depth, capturing both the resilience and vulnerability inherent in the feminine journey. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century literature, the work pays homage to the evolving perception of women, making it a crucial commentary on gender roles and identity during an era of significant social change. Carolyn Wells, an accomplished poet and novelist, was deeply influenced by the early feminist movements and the literary environment of her time, which celebrated female voices. Her extensive background in literature and her own experiences as a woman shaped her perspective, allowing her to articulate the subtleties of women's lives with authenticity. Wells' dedication to capturing the essence of womanhood resonates throughout the collection, rendering her observations both personal and universal. "The Eternal Feminine" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of gender and literature. With its timeless themes and poignant reflections, Wells' work encourages readers to embrace the complexities of womanhood, making it an essential addition to both feminist literature and modern poetry.

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Release date

E-bog: 27. november 2019