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Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time
Hardcover
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023183079
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 260
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Fanny Fern's Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time is a powerful work of 19th-century domestic fiction exploring the challenges faced by women in marriage and widowhood. This literary novel delves into the experiences of a married woman navigating the complexities of family life. After facing unforeseen circumstances, she must find the strength to forge her own path.
Ruth Hall offers a compelling portrayal of resilience and determination. Its enduring themes of family, loss, and independence resonate across generations. Fern's insightful narrative provides a glimpse into the social constraints and personal struggles of women in the 19th century, making it a significant contribution to literary and women's fiction. This meticulously prepared edition brings this timeless story to a new readership, preserving its original impact and offering a window into a pivotal era of social change.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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