The Bostonians
Versandkostenfrei!
Versandfertig in 1-2 Wochen
32,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
PAYBACK Punkte
16 °P sammeln!
The Bostonians is a novel by the renowned American author, Henry James. It is a story set in Boston in the late 19th century, and it revolves around the lives of a group of people who are involved in the feminist movement. The novel follows the story of Olive Chancellor, a strong-willed feminist who is dedicated to advancing the cause of women's rights. She meets Verena Tarrant, a young and beautiful woman who possesses a powerful voice and a talent for public speaking. Olive sees Verena as the perfect spokesperson for the feminist cause and takes her under her wing, hoping to groom her into a...
The Bostonians is a novel by the renowned American author, Henry James. It is a story set in Boston in the late 19th century, and it revolves around the lives of a group of people who are involved in the feminist movement. The novel follows the story of Olive Chancellor, a strong-willed feminist who is dedicated to advancing the cause of women's rights. She meets Verena Tarrant, a young and beautiful woman who possesses a powerful voice and a talent for public speaking. Olive sees Verena as the perfect spokesperson for the feminist cause and takes her under her wing, hoping to groom her into a leader of the movement. However, Verena's natural charm and charisma soon attract the attention of Basil Ransom, a conservative lawyer from Mississippi. Basil is opposed to the feminist movement and sees Verena as a threat to traditional values. As Olive and Basil compete for Verena's loyalty, the novel explores themes of gender roles, power, and the struggle for social change. The Bostonians is a complex and nuanced novel that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the dynamics of social movements. It is a powerful commentary on the challenges of progress and the forces that shape our lives.She felt that her friend's strange, uneasy eyes searched very far; a little more and they would go to the very bottom. Well, they might go if they would; she didn't, after all, care so much about her secret as that.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
