Wilhelmina In London - Barry Pain

Name: Wilhelmina In London - Barry Pain
Brand: Double9 Books LLP
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British writer and journalist Barry Pain's book "Wilhelmina in London" was released in 1909. Wilhelmina "Billie" Bennett, the main character of the narrative, travels from her small English hamlet to the busy metropolis of London. Young and ambitious, Billie hopes to establish herself in the literary world when she moves to London. The story chronicles her travels, obstacles, and interactions with different people in the energetic metropolis. Billie experiences the thrill of her newfound independence as well as the inevitable challenges that come with it as she makes her way through the complexities of urban life. The conflict between rural and urban lifestyles, as well as themes of self-distxtery and pursuing ambitions, are all explored in the book. The author offers a sociological commentary on early 20th-century London and the changing status of women in society via Billie's experiences. A mixture of comedy, satire, and a coming-of-age tale, Barry Pain's "Wilhelmina in London" gives readers an insight into the social and cultural climate of the day.

EAN: 9789361152405

Producent

Double9 Books LLP

Kod produktu

660GMY03527KS

Rok wydania

2024

Elementy

Oprawa

Miekka

Format

14.0x21.6cm

Język