Edna Ferber

Broschiertes Buch

Dawn O'Hara

Beschreibung

Rediscover Edna Ferber's delightful novel, "Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed," a heartwarming story of resilience and redemption. This classic work of fiction centers around a determined female protagonist navigating the world of newspaper reporting. Set against the backdrop of Wisconsin, the narrative blends sharp wit and humor with a compelling exploration of self-discovery. Follow Dawn's journey as she confronts professional and personal challenges, learning valuable lessons along the way. "Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed" offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era, celebrating the spirit of a woman striving for success in a dynamic field. This meticulously prepared edition allows you to experience Ferber's timeless storytelling and engaging characters. A perfect choice for those seeking a literary escape with a touch of humor and enduring themes. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Edna Ferber (1885-1968) was an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright known for her insightful portrayals of American life and culture. Born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, she grew up in various Midwestern towns, which heavily influenced her writing. Ferber began her career as a journalist and later turned to fiction writing. Ferber authored numerous novels, short stories, and plays that often focused on themes of family dynamics, cultural identity, and social change. Her works include "So Big" (1924), which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, "Show Boat" (1926), and "Giant" (1952), all of which were adapted into successful films or Broadway productions. Known for her strong female characters, Ferber's writing also touched on feminist themes and social issues of her time, including race relations and economic disparity. Edna Ferber was a pioneering figure in American literature, known for her realistic portrayals and compassionate storytelling. Her works continue to be studied and appreciated for their exploration of American identity and the human experience. Ferber passed away in 1968, leaving behind a legacy of literary achievements that continue to resonate with readers interested in the complexities of American society and the human spirit.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 213g
• ISBN-13: 9781023006750
• ISBN-10: 1023006758
• Artikelnr.: 74073924