Overview

"The book ""Gladys, the reaper"" is a Historical fiction written by Anne Beale. A gripping novel written by Anne Beale where the story revolves around the protagonist Gladys Ray, who used to live in England. She was talented but struggled due to societal expectations of her and faced lots of challenges during her journey. As the story continues, she faces humongous challenges and experiences that include loss, love, and pursuit of her artistic ambition. She finds her desires for independence and self-expression and navigating her life through various constraints of social classes. The novel helps readers explore generous themes like gender roles and the conflict between personal fulfillment with societal expectations. The authors present a vast elaboration of limitations wired on women during the period of the Victorian era and the fic themselves is a patriarchal society. The book continues to present such eclectic tales for readers to gain insights into the struggle and aspiration in a woman's life in the 19th century."

Full Product Details

9789361427893

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

English writer Anne Beale was a well-known author of essays, short tales, and novels. Beale started her writing career in the middle of the 1800s when there weren't many options for women in the literary industry. Despite these difficulties, she became well-known for her perceptive views of Victorian culture and her deft handling of nuanced character development. Themes like love, marriage, socioeconomic class, and gender roles were frequently examined in Beale's works. She had a special interest in women's lives and often portrayed them as they battled for fulfillment and independence while living in a patriarchal culture. Even though some of her contemporaries have eclipsed Beale's literary output, her writings are nevertheless important since they examine gender relations and prevailing social norms. Because of her unique perspective on women's lives in Victorian England, Anne Beale's contributions to 19th-century writing are still researched and valued today.

Tab Content 6

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

Countries Available