Mary Jane Holmes

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Tracy Park

Beschreibung

Rediscover the charm of 19th-century domestic fiction with Mary Jane Holmes's "Tracy Park," a captivating exploration of romance, family, and the complexities of love and marriage. Set against the backdrop of a bygone era, this meticulously prepared print edition invites you to immerse yourself in a timeless tale of the human heart. "Tracy Park" delves into the intricate dynamics of family life, offering a glimpse into the social mores and emotional landscapes of the past. Through its narrative, the novel examines the enduring significance of love and the pivotal role of marriage in shaping individual destinies and familial bonds. Experience the emotional depth and narrative grace that have made Mary Jane Holmes a beloved author of historical romance and literary fiction. "Tracy Park" is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, offering a captivating journey into a world where love, family, and societal expectations intertwine. A classic reborn, ready to be enjoyed. 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

Mary Jane Holmes (April 5, 1825 - October 6, 1907) was a prolific American author, best known for her popular novels and domestic stories. Born in Brookfield, Massachusetts, Holmes wrote more than 39 novels and numerous short stories, most of which were published between the mid-19th and early 20th centuries. Her work often addressed the lives and struggles of women during her time, and through her writing, she gained a reputation for her vivid storytelling, with a particular knack for realistic dialogue and creating true-to-life characters. Among her many works, 'Tracy Park' stands out as an exemplary piece that captures the nuances of family dynamics and class conflicts. Holmes's literary style has been characterized by its accessibility and emotional engagement, topics that spoke to a substantial audience, particularly middle and upper-middle-class women. Her novels were commercially successful in their time, making her one of the best-selling authors of her day. Despite the lack of lasting critical acclaim within literary circles, Holmes's books were celebrated by readers for their sentimentality and moral overtones. While Holmes's prominence has waned in comparison to some of her contemporaries, her work nonetheless offers meaningful insight into 19th-century American culture, particularly regarding domestic life and gender roles. Her books are now often considered valuable documents for understanding the socio-cultural context of the period in which she wrote (Foster, 1984). Her contribution to American literature, especially as a female author who gained enormous public favor, retains historical significance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 418
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 581g
• ISBN-13: 9781023035613
• ISBN-10: 1023035618
• Artikelnr.: 74114069