A Man and a Woman (eBook)

Stanley Waterloo (Autor)

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2022
148 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654735747-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "A Man and a Woman," Stanley Waterloo crafts a poignant exploration of love and societal constraints during the late 19th century. The narrative deftly intertwines themes of romance and the evolving perception of gender roles, as the characters navigate the complexities of their emotions amid the rigid conventions of their time. Waterloo's literary style reflects the realism prevalent in his era, employing descriptive prose and a rich vocabulary that breathe life into the characters' internal conflicts, making their struggles both relatable and profound. This work serves as a mirror to the societal norms of the period, capturing the tension between personal desire and societal expectation. Stanley Waterloo, a prolific author and journalist, drew upon his experiences and observations of human relationships to inform his writings. His keen insight into the lives of ordinary people and their emotional landscapes showcases his ability to transcend the constraints of his time. Waterloo's body of work often reflects his fascination with the human condition, making him a significant figure in American literature when discussing interpersonal dynamics and the roles assigned by society. "A Man and a Woman" is an essential read for those interested in the intricate tapestry of human relationships, particularly within the historical context of gender norms. Waterloo's eloquent prose and deep emotional resonance invite readers to reflect on their perceptions of love and society, making this book a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of classic literature alike.

Autor

Stanley Waterloo (1846–1913) was an American author and journalist known for his reflective and engrossing storytelling. His work often explored the complexities of human nature and the intersection of the individual with society. One of his notable works, 'A Man and a Woman' (1892), delves into the intricate dynamics of gender relationships and the societal expectations of the late 19th century. Waterloo's narrative style is characterized by its vivid description and psychological depth, often immersing the reader in the nuanced emotions and thoughts of his characters. Born in Illinois, Waterloo made significant contributions to the American literary scene through his novels, short stories, and articles. His other works include 'The Story of Ab' (1897), a prehistoric tale which gained popularity for its adventurous and imaginative depiction of early human life. Waterloo's literary contributions reflect his keen observation and contemplation of the world around him, capturing the essence of the American spirit in transition at the dawn of the 20th century. His works remain a testament to his talent in painting the human condition with words, offering a window into the cultural and social fabric of his time.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • 19th Century Romance • American authors • American Literature • American societal expectations • authentic storytelling style • Character introspection • Classic • Classic Literature • classic love story • emotional character dynamics • Fiction • gender relations literature • historical fiction • Historical Romance • human relationship novels • human relationships • human relationships exploration • literary classic • literary fiction • poignant literary narrative • profound narrative • public domain books • romantic fiction • sacrifice and redemption • social expectations • societal norms • Stanley Waterloo novels • tension of love • timeless relationship themes • turn-of-the-century romance • Vivid descriptive prose • vivid period detail