Margret Howth A Story Of To-Day

Margret Howth A Story Of To-Day

Rebecca Harding Davis

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789361151477
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'Margret Howth: A Story of To-Day' by means of Rebecca Harding Davis is a singular that delves into the socio-economic challenges of the industrializing America in the nineteenth century. The narrative follows the existence of Margret Howth, a decided and resilient young girl living inside the swiftly converting panorama of a small commercial city. Margret, an orphan with inventive aspirations, takes a role as a clerk in a cotton mill to assist herself. Through her reviews, the novel explores the tough situations confronted by industrial workers, the impact of financial transformation, and the struggles of individuals striving for personal and inventive achievement in a society marked by way of inequality and exploitation. The story also weaves in factors of romance, as Margret becomes entangled with multiple suitors, every representing one of a kind sides of society. The novel paints a shiny photo of the tensions among the operating elegance and the industrial elite, imparting a social critique of the times. Rebecca Harding Davis’s 'Margret Howth' is recognized for its practical portrayal of industrial existence and its early exploration of feminist subject matters.

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