Husks - Harland Marion

"Husks" by Marion Harland is a captivating novel, emblematic of American literature in the 19th century. Harland, a distinguished author of her time, crafts a narrative that delves deep into the intricacies of domestic life and relationships during the Victorian era. Within the pages of this fiction, readers are transported to a world where social norms dictate behavior, and family dynamics shape destinies. At its core, "Husks" is a tale of romance intertwined with the challenges of everyday existence. Through meticulous character development, Harland paints a vivid picture of individuals grappling with societal expectations and personal desires. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world, the novel serves as a cultural critique, shedding light on the complexities of Victorian society and the evolving roles of women. As readers journey through the pages of "Husks," they are drawn into a world where love and longing intersect with duty and tradition. Harland's exploration of women's fiction resonates with timeless themes, offering insights into the human condition that transcend the boundaries of time and place. In "Husks," Marion Harland weaves a tapestry of emotions, inviting readers to ponder the timeless questions of love, loyalty, and the pursuit of happiness in a changing world.

EAN: 9789362204837