The Matrimonial Bureau (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
In "The Matrimonial Bureau," Carolyn Wells offers readers a glimpse into the romantic escapades and tangled affairs of four vivacious young women. With an incisive wit and a flair for comedic timing, Wells crafts a narrative rich in charm and complexity,...
sofort als Download lieferbar
eBook (ePub)
1.99 €
- Lastschrift, Kreditkarte, Paypal, Rechnung
- Kostenloser tolino webreader
Produktdetails
Produktinformationen zu „The Matrimonial Bureau (ePub)“
In "The Matrimonial Bureau," Carolyn Wells offers readers a glimpse into the romantic escapades and tangled affairs of four vivacious young women. With an incisive wit and a flair for comedic timing, Wells crafts a narrative rich in charm and complexity, mirroring society's perennial obsession with courtship and marriage. Situated within the early 20th century-a time when the social landscape surrounding marriage was a topic of both serious reflection and lighthearted banter-the novel emerges as a delightful satire that playfully interrogates the constructs of love and the pursuit of idealised marital bliss. Coupled with Wells' signature literary style, the work is a splendid addition to the canon of early feminist literature, at once entertaining and thought-provoking.
Carolyn Wells, an American author and poet, was prolific in her creation of mystery, humor, and children's literature. Known for her sharp social observations and clever dialogue, Wells often injected her personal insights into the societal norms of her era into her writings. Her experience in navigating the literary circles of her time enabled her to deftly portray the intricacies of feminine camaraderie and romantic rivalry, the central themes of 'The Matrimonial Bureau.' This book serves as an artifact of its time, yet is timeless in its exploration of the perennial quest for love and companionship. Wells' life experiences and keen understanding of human nature shine through in this enchanting novel.
Readers seeking a blend of humor, heart, and historical insight will find themselves charmed by 'The Matrimonial Bureau.' Through the prismatic lens of four distinct and engaging protagonists, Wells extends an invitation to explore the foibles and follies of love's labyrinth with a knowing smile. The book is well-suited for those enamored with classic literature that pokes fun at societal expectations while celebrating the power and pitfalls of the human heart.
Carolyn Wells, an American author and poet, was prolific in her creation of mystery, humor, and children's literature. Known for her sharp social observations and clever dialogue, Wells often injected her personal insights into the societal norms of her era into her writings. Her experience in navigating the literary circles of her time enabled her to deftly portray the intricacies of feminine camaraderie and romantic rivalry, the central themes of 'The Matrimonial Bureau.' This book serves as an artifact of its time, yet is timeless in its exploration of the perennial quest for love and companionship. Wells' life experiences and keen understanding of human nature shine through in this enchanting novel.
Readers seeking a blend of humor, heart, and historical insight will find themselves charmed by 'The Matrimonial Bureau.' Through the prismatic lens of four distinct and engaging protagonists, Wells extends an invitation to explore the foibles and follies of love's labyrinth with a knowing smile. The book is well-suited for those enamored with classic literature that pokes fun at societal expectations while celebrating the power and pitfalls of the human heart.
Autoren-Porträt von Carolyn Wells
Carolyn Wells was a prolific American writer, born in Rahway, New Jersey on June 18, 1862. She became a noteworthy figure in the literary landscape of the early 20th century, penning more than 170 books throughout her career. Wells' oeuvre is characterized by a delightful blend of mystery, humor, and poetry. Notably, she dedicated a significant part of her writing to the mystery genre, making significant contributions to the detective fiction of her time. While 'The Matrimonial Bureau' stands among her works, Wells is perhaps best remembered for her Fleming Stone detective stories, which captivated audiences with their intricate plots and astute characterizations. Wells also composed a number of enchanting children's books, as well as several humor and poetry collections. Her influence extended to literary criticism, with texts like 'The Technique of the Mystery Story', which is a vital resource for understanding the mechanics of suspense and plot construction in the genre. Carolyn Wells' literary style is marked by wit and an engaging narrative voice, qualities that have secured her legacy in American literature. She passed away on March 26, 1942, leaving behind a rich collection of literature that continues to be celebrated for its charm, creativity, and intelligence.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Carolyn Wells
- 2022, 113 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547422600
- Erscheinungsdatum: 22.11.2022
Abhängig von Bildschirmgröße und eingestellter Schriftgröße kann die Seitenzahl auf Ihrem Lesegerät variieren.
eBook Informationen
- Dateiformat: ePub
- Größe: 0.86 MB
- Ohne Kopierschutz
- Vorlesefunktion
Sprache:
Englisch
Family Sharing
eBooks und Audiobooks (Hörbuch-Downloads) mit der Familie teilen und gemeinsam genießen. Mehr Infos hier.
Kommentar zu "The Matrimonial Bureau"
0 Gebrauchte Artikel zu „The Matrimonial Bureau“
Zustand | Preis | Porto | Zahlung | Verkäufer | Rating |
---|
Schreiben Sie einen Kommentar zu "The Matrimonial Bureau".
Kommentar verfassen