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A Woman Named Smith


A Woman Named Smith



von: Marie Conway Oemler

1,99 €

Verlag: Digicat
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 13.06.2022
ISBN/EAN: 8596547062493
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 194

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Marie Conway Oemler's 'A Woman Named Smith' is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of love, identity, and societal expectations. Set in early 20th century America, the book follows the story of a young woman, Smith, who defies traditional gender roles and pursues her own path towards self-discovery and fulfillment. Oemler's writing style is rich in detail and emotion, painting a vivid picture of the challenges faced by women during this time period. The novel is a classic example of early feminist literature, exploring themes of independence and empowerment in a compelling narrative. Oemler's masterful storytelling and poignant character development make 'A Woman Named Smith' a timeless and thought-provoking read. Marie Conway Oemler's own experiences as a pioneering female author likely influenced her portrayal of strong and independent female characters in her works. Her unique perspective and keen insight into the human experience shine through in this novel, making it a poignant and relevant piece of literature even today. I highly recommend 'A Woman Named Smith' to readers who enjoy historical fiction with a feminist twist, as well as those interested in exploring the evolving role of women in society.
Marie Conway Oemler (1879–1932) was an American author hailing from Savannah, Georgia, known for her captivating Southern Gothic style, which deftly entwined region-specific sensibilities with the universal intricacies of the human experience. Her novel 'A Woman Named Smith' (1919) stands out as a prime example of her literary prowess, showcasing her nuanced understanding of the South's cultural landscape. Oemler's narrative delivery is marked by its wry wit and a certain lyrical quality, which, when combined with her astute characterizations, presents readers with a rich tapestry of early 20th-century Southern life. Although not as broadly recognized as some of her contemporaries, Oemler's work provides valuable insight into the societal norms and personal struggles of her era. In 'A Woman Named Smith,' she addresses themes of independence, identity, and the challenges women faced, wrapped in a story that is as much about self-discovery as it is about the entrapments of tradition. Oemler's storytelling remains significant, as it reflects the shifting sensibilities of a region caught between the vestiges of a war-torn past and the onrush of modernity. Her contribution to American literature is further enhanced by her vivid depiction of the spiritual and atmospheric elements of the South, lending her work an enduring quality that continues to engage readers and scholars alike.

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