Truthful Jane (eBook)

Florence Morse Kingsley (Autor)

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2022
133 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654705804-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Truthful Jane," Florence Morse Kingsley weaves a compelling narrative that explores the multifaceted nature of truth, authenticity, and the complexities of human relationships. Through her protagonist, Jane, the author deliberates on the moral dilemmas faced by women in the early 20th century, employing a rich historical context that reflects the societal expectations of the time. Kingsley's literary style is marked by eloquent prose, vivid characterizations, and a keen psychological insight, making the story both engaging and thought-provoking for readers. The novel deftly navigates themes of honesty, self-discovery, and the intricate dynamics of familial ties, resonating with contemporary concerns about identity and personal integrity. Florence Morse Kingsley was a notable author of her time, often delving into the intersection of personal choice and societal norms in her writing. Her background as a social reformer and advocate for women's rights deeply influenced her narratives, and through her novels, she sought to highlight women's struggles and aspirations in a rapidly changing world. Kingsley's unique perspective as a woman navigating the patriarchal structures of her era adds depth to her characters and plotlines, allowing her to address universal themes through the lens of specificity. "Truthful Jane" is a must-read for those interested in early feminist literature and the exploration of moral integrity amidst societal pressures. Kingsley's skillful storytelling will not only captivate readers but also inspire introspection on the pivotal choices that define one's existence. This novel invites reflection on the essence of truth and the courage it takes to live authentically, making it a significant addition to any literary collection.

Autor

Florence Morse Kingsley (1859–1937) was an American author renowned for her novels and short stories predominantly in the Christian literature genre. With a writing career that spans over four decades, Kingsley's work often reflects her insightful exploration of character psychology and her commitment to imbuing her narratives with moral underpinnings. Her novel 'Truthful Jane' exemplifies these qualities, capturing the essence of virtue and honesty through the journey of its eponymous protagonist. Kingsley's literary style is marked by its clarity and simplicity, which resonates strongly with her readership. She had an uncanny ability to weave compelling stories that simultaneously entertained and provoked thoughtful introspection. Born into the 19th century, a period when female authors often faced significant challenges, Kingsley successfully broke through societal barriers to garner widespread critical acclaim. Over time, her contributions have become a staple in Christian fiction, making her one of the eminent authors in the field. Also notable is her novel 'Titus: A Comrade of the Cross' (1894), which serves as a cornerstone of her literary legacy. Kingsley's extensive body of work and her distinctive narrative voice continue to be of interest to scholars and enthusiasts of historical Christian literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.6.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Geschichte / Politik
• Schlagworte: 19th century values • 19th century women authors • American author • American literary fiction • American Literature • Cheerful protagonist • childhood challenges • classic american literature • Coming of Age • Deception and Truth • Edwardian Era • England • female protagonist journey • female protagonist novels • Fiction • Florence Morse Kingsley classics • historical fiction • historical moral tale • honesty and integrity • intriguing characters • literary fiction • London • London 1900s • Man-woman relationships • moral lessons fiction • public domain literature • Social Commentary Novel • Social customs • social life and customs • Truthful Jane novel • Twists • Victorian Era • victorian era fiction • Victorian orphan story • Women's Role • young women