Portraits in Charcoal

George Gissing's Women

Autori

• James Haydock

Parametri

Pagine

316pagine

Tempo di lettura

12ore

• Biografie e pensieri

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Exploring the interplay between George Gissing's life and his literary works, this book examines the significant influence of women on both his personal experiences and his novels. It highlights how his interactions with a few key women allowed him to create vivid, realistic portrayals of female characters, marked by a nuanced understanding of their complexities. Gissing's ability to capture the essence of women through a lens of sympathy makes his depictions timeless, resonating with readers today as they reflect the enduring struggles and realities faced by women in the late nineteenth century.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

(In brossura)