A Noble Woman (eBook)

The Life-Story of Edith Cavell

Ernest Protheroe (Autor)

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2022
67 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654722710-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "A Noble Woman," Ernest Protheroe explores the complexities of social class and gender dynamics in early 20th-century England. Through a richly woven narrative, Protheroe crafts a compelling portrait of a woman caught between societal expectations and her own desires. The novel's literary style is characterized by a keen psychological insight and vivid imagery, revealing the nuanced inner lives of its characters. Protheroe's adeptness at dialogue captures the period's vernacular, enhancing the authenticity and immersion for the reader. This work reflects the broader context of modernist literature, with its focus on individual agency and the critique of traditional social structures. Ernest Protheroe, an English novelist born in the late 19th century, was greatly influenced by the socio-political changes of his time, particularly the growing movements for women's rights and social reform. These experiences, combined with his background in academia and keen observation of human relationships, inspired him to illuminate the plight of women in a patriarchal society. His firsthand encounters with the struggles of contemporary women inform his sympathetic yet realistic portrayal in this novel. For readers interested in nuanced character development and historical social critique, "A Noble Woman" is a must-read. Protheroe's insightful exploration of feminine agency and personal identity invites reflection, making it an invaluable addition to any literary collection.

Autor

Ernest Protheroe remains a figure enshrouded in the mists of literary history, with limited biographical information readily available to construct a comprehensive narrative of his life and works. His authorship of 'A Noble Woman' suggests a foray into the realm of literature that may have engaged with the themes of virtue, morality, or societal values that were frequently visited in the literature of past centuries. In the absence of extensive records, one might infer that Protheroe's literary style could be reflective of the period's narrative techniques, aligning with the contemporaneous authors who often detailed intricate character developments within a normative moral framework. The scarcity of data regarding Protheroe's broader oeuvre or influence on his contemporaries makes it challenging to evaluate his impact on the literary world or to draw parallels between his work and the greater trends of his time. Nevertheless, 'A Noble Woman' stands as a testimonial to his engagement with the literary arts, offering a solitary glimpse into the style and thematic concerns that may have characterized his writing. Without additional texts or a well-documented biography, the authorial identity of Ernest Protheroe remains largely enigmatic, inviting speculation and further research into his contributions to literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 1865-1915 • 19th century feminism • 19th-century novel • A Noble Woman book • Biographical Fiction • British history • British literary fiction • Cavell • classic women's fiction • Class struggle narrative • Edith • elegant prose style • English literature • english literature classics • Ernest Protheroe author • European History • Female empowerment themes • free public domain classics • Gender dynamics exploration • Heroic sacrifice • historical fiction novel • historical social commentary • independent woman protagonist • Non-fiction biography • nurse biography • progressive Victorian fiction • social activism journey • social themes in literature • Victorian England society • Victorian-era literature • war heroine • Women's history • World War I