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Living Alone

Living Alone

Living Alone

Stella Benson

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781434424488
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This novel tells the story of an eccentric woman who leaves behind the humdrum of World War I London to live a magical, solitary life in a small, enchanted house. Her adventures blend whimsy and surrealism, reflecting Benson’s commentary on societal norms, freedom, and the role of women during the era. The protagonist’s journey is both fantastical and introspective, merging everyday life with the extraordinary in a narrative rich with imagination.Stella Benson (1892-1933) was an English feminist, travel writer, and novelist. Her works include 'Pipers and a Dancer,' 'Worlds Within Worlds,' 'Living Alone,' and many others.

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