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Three Lives

Three Lives

Gertrude Stein

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026115459
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Three Lives pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Gertrude Stein’s 'Three Lives: Stories of The Good Anna, Melanctha and The Gentle Lena' offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of working-class women in the early 20th century. This collection of short stories, considered an important work of modernist literature, explores the everyday experiences of women in domestic service. Stein’s distinctive and evocative prose captures the nuances of their lives, loves, and struggles.'Three Lives' presents portraits of distinct individuals, each facing unique challenges within the constraints of their social roles. The stories delve into themes of womanhood, labor, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. With subtle humor and profound insight, Stein’s work provides a valuable perspective on a pivotal era. This edition offers a carefully prepared republication of a classic text.

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