Bad Hugh (ePub)
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Mary Jane Holmes' "Bad Hugh" delves into the turbulent world of the American South during the antebellum period, exploring themes of love, loyalty, and social class. The story follows the protagonist, Hugh Bertrand, a troubled young man who grapples with...
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Mary Jane Holmes' "Bad Hugh" delves into the turbulent world of the American South during the antebellum period, exploring themes of love, loyalty, and social class. The story follows the protagonist, Hugh Bertrand, a troubled young man who grapples with his inner demons and societal expectations. Holmes' writing style is characterized by its emotional depth and engaging narrative, drawing readers into the complexities of Hugh's personal journey. Set against the backdrop of plantation life and political unrest, the novel offers a nuanced portrayal of the challenges faced by individuals navigating shifting social dynamics. Through vivid descriptions and compelling dialogue, Holmes captures the tension between tradition and progress in a rapidly changing society. Mary Jane Holmes, a prominent 19th-century American author, drew inspiration from her own experiences in the South to craft a poignant tale of moral ambiguity and human resilience. Her keen insight into the human condition shines through in "Bad Hugh," making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and classic literature.
Autoren-Porträt von Mary Jane Holmes
Mary Jane Holmes (1825-1907) was a prolific American author, revered for her enthralling domestic novels that captivated readers in the post-Civil War era. Born in Brookfield, Massachusetts, Holmes specialized in crafting melodramatic tales that often explored themes of love, social status, and morality, reflecting the genteel society of her time. She was one of the bestselling authors of her day, with a writing career that spanned over four decades, during which she penned some 39 novels and numerous short stories. One of her notable works, 'Bad Hugh' (1885), exemplifies Holmes's literary style, interweaving romance with complex moral underpinnings, thus inviting readers to contemplate the societal norms of her period. Holmes's narratives were characterized by their strong, occasionally controversial, female protagonists and elaborate plotlines. Despite being less recognized in contemporary literary discourse, her works offer valuable insight into 19th-century American life and the early development of romantic fiction in the United States. Mary Jane Holmes remains a significant, though often underappreciated, figure in the pantheon of 19th-century American women writers.
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- Autor: Mary Jane Holmes
- 2022, 315 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547222668
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.09.2022
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