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A Woman of Genius
Hardcover
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023313247
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 264
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Rediscover Mary Austin's A Woman of Genius, a powerful work of literary fiction exploring the complexities of marriage and female empowerment in early 20th century America. Set against the backdrop of California, this novel delves into the life of a woman artist navigating the societal expectations of her time.
Austin's narrative offers a compelling look at the challenges faced by women seeking fulfillment beyond traditional roles. A Woman of Genius examines the tension between personal ambition and the constraints imposed by marriage, providing a nuanced portrayal of a woman striving for independence and artistic recognition. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience the enduring themes of identity, creativity, and the pursuit of self-discovery in a classic work of women's fiction. A significant contribution to women's studies, A Woman of Genius remains a relevant and thought-provoking exploration of the female experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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