Ladies Must Live (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
In 'Ladies Must Live,' Alice Duer Miller captivatingly explores the intricate dance of social maneuvering and romantic intrigue among New York's early 20th-century high society. Through a nuanced narrative and Miller's deft use of language, readers are...
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In 'Ladies Must Live,' Alice Duer Miller captivatingly explores the intricate dance of social maneuvering and romantic intrigue among New York's early 20th-century high society. Through a nuanced narrative and Miller's deft use of language, readers are immersed in the lives of characters who are at once products of their time and achingly human in their desires and fears. The text mirrors the stylistic elegance of Edith Wharton, while maintaining an accessibility that connects with a broader audience. Amidst the glittering backdrop, Miller examines themes of ambition, love, and the vicissitudes of fate, all with a sardonic wit that both critiques and sympathizes with her characters' plights.
Alice Duer Miller, herself a product of the milieu she so vividly depicts, brings authenticity and insight to the narrative of 'Ladies Must Live.' As an advocate for women's rights and a keen observer of societal norms, Miller's personal experiences and social activism are undeniably woven into the fabric of this tale. Her astute social commentary reflects both a historical context and a timeless understanding of human nature, making her work resonate with readers long after the era in which it was written.
'Ladies Must Live' is a compelling must-read for those who revel in the dissection of social mores and the timeless pursuit of romantic fulfillment. Miller's work is recommended for admirers of the classic drawing-room novel, readers fascinated by early 20th-century Americana, and anyone looking for a literary work that combines wit with a deep understanding of human relationships. With its evocative setting and rich character development, Miller's novella is a gem that offers both entertainment and enlightenment.
Alice Duer Miller, herself a product of the milieu she so vividly depicts, brings authenticity and insight to the narrative of 'Ladies Must Live.' As an advocate for women's rights and a keen observer of societal norms, Miller's personal experiences and social activism are undeniably woven into the fabric of this tale. Her astute social commentary reflects both a historical context and a timeless understanding of human nature, making her work resonate with readers long after the era in which it was written.
'Ladies Must Live' is a compelling must-read for those who revel in the dissection of social mores and the timeless pursuit of romantic fulfillment. Miller's work is recommended for admirers of the classic drawing-room novel, readers fascinated by early 20th-century Americana, and anyone looking for a literary work that combines wit with a deep understanding of human relationships. With its evocative setting and rich character development, Miller's novella is a gem that offers both entertainment and enlightenment.
Autoren-Porträt von Alice Duer Miller
Alice Duer Miller (1874-1942) was an American writer and poet known for her advocacy of women's rights and her sharp, satirical style. Miller was born into a wealthy New York family and received her education from Barnard College, where she cultivated her passion for writing and social issues. She emerged as a prominent literary figure in the early 20th century, successfully bridging her work as a novelist, poet, and columnist to comment on the society of her time, particularly focusing on the women's suffrage movement. Her writing style was characterized by its wit and often lighthearted yet incisive critiques of gender dynamics and social norms. 'Ladies Must Live' is one of Miller's many works that showcases her literary talents, blending social commentary with storytelling. She adeptly used her fiction to explore the roles and expectations of women in contemporary society, earning her a place among the influential authors of her generation. Moreover, Miller's verse in 'Are Women People?' and her column in the New York Tribune provided platforms for her feminist beliefs, further solidifying her legacy as an advocate for equality and as a pioneer in using literature as a means of social change. Her impact on American literature and feminist thought has been acknowledged by scholars, who continue to study her writings and contributions to the literary world and the women's movement.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Alice Duer Miller
- 2022, 100 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547421214
- Erscheinungsdatum: 22.11.2022
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