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Janet

- A Novel (1878)

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Janet: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Millicent Garrett Fawcett and published in 1878. The novel follows the life of its titular character, Janet, as she navigates the social and political landscape of Victorian England. Janet is a strong-willed and independent woman who defies the expectations placed upon her by society, particularly with regards to women's roles and rights. The story begins with Janet's childhood, where she is raised by her father, a progressive thinker who encourages her to pursue education and intellectual pursuits. As she grows older, Janet becomes involved in the women's suffrage movement and begins to advocate for women's rights. Along the way, she faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including opposition from her family, friends, and society at large. Throughout the novel, Fawcett uses Janet's story to explore themes of gender, class, and power. She also provides a detailed portrayal of Victorian society, highlighting the complexities and contradictions of the era. Overall, Janet: A Novel is a compelling and thought-provoking work that sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of women in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164682325
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 322
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 431 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 7. december 2024

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Janet: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Millicent Garrett Fawcett and published in 1878. The novel follows the life of its titular character, Janet, as she navigates the social and political landscape of Victorian England. Janet is a strong-willed and independent woman who defies the expectations placed upon her by society, particularly with regards to women's roles and rights. The story begins with Janet's childhood, where she is raised by her father, a progressive thinker who encourages her to pursue education and intellectual pursuits. As she grows older, Janet becomes involved in the women's suffrage movement and begins to advocate for women's rights. Along the way, she faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including opposition from her family, friends, and society at large. Throughout the novel, Fawcett uses Janet's story to explore themes of gender, class, and power. She also provides a detailed portrayal of Victorian society, highlighting the complexities and contradictions of the era. Overall, Janet: A Novel is a compelling and thought-provoking work that sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of women in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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