Consequences

Consequences

Por E. M. Delafield, Millar • McNiven

Formato: ePub  (Adobe DRM)
Disponibilidad: Descarga inmediata

Sinopsis

In E. M. Delafield's novel 'Consequences,' the author explores the theme of societal expectations and the consequences of adhering to them. Set in the early 20th century, the book follows the protagonist, Alex Clare, as she navigates the constraints placed upon her as a woman in English society. Delafield's writing style is characterized by its sharp wit and keen observations, offering a satirical commentary on the rigidity of social norms and the limited choices available to women during this time period. The novel's narrative structure, told through diary entries, allows the reader to glimpse into the inner thoughts and emotions of the protagonist, adding depth to the story. Through Alex's journey, Delafield highlights the challenges faced by women seeking personal fulfillment and independence in a patriarchal society. E. M. Delafield's own experiences as a writer and a woman likely influenced the themes explored in 'Consequences,' making it a poignant and thought-provoking read for those interested in feminist literature or historical fiction.

Millar • McNiven