Gertrude Atherton

Gebundenes Buch

The Collected Stories of Gertrude Atherton

Beschreibung

The Collected Stories by Gertrude Atherton brings together a selection of the author's finest short stories, showcasing her mastery in crafting tales that delve into the intricacies of society, ambition, and the human psyche. Known for her sharp social commentary and rich character development, Atherton's stories offer a glimpse into the lives of strong, complex characters navigating the shifting landscapes of love, power, and self-discovery. Whether capturing the struggles of women in a changing world or exploring the depths of personal conflict, The Collected Stories is a testament to Atherton's skill in weaving thought-provoking narratives that resonate with readers across generations.

Autor

Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948) was an American author renowned for her bold and unconventional novels that often explored themes of feminism, power, and social norms. Born in San Francisco, California, she used her native state as the backdrop for many of her works, capturing the spirit of California's history and culture. Her best-known novels, such as The Splendid Idle Forties and Black Oxen, earned her critical acclaim for their vivid storytelling and progressive ideas. A prolific writer with a sharp intellect, Atherton was celebrated for her fearless exploration of controversial topics, securing her place as a pioneering voice in American literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: JollyJoy Books
• Seitenzahl: 72
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 209mm x 132mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 179g
• ISBN-13: 9789370489462
• ISBN-10: 9370489460
• Artikelnr.: 73861886