The Dangerous Age: Letters and Fragments from a Woman's Diary by Karin Michaëlis

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Author Michaëlis, Karin, 1872-1950
Author of introduction, etc. Prévost, Marcel, 1862-1941
LoC No. 11022760
Title The Dangerous Age: Letters and Fragments from a Woman's Diary
Note Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "The Dangerous Age: Letters and Fragments from a Woman's Diary" by Karin Michaëlis is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the protagonist, Elsie Lindtner, who embarks on a profound journey of self-discovery after her divorce, reflecting on the challenges and complexities women face as they age. The opening of the novel introduces Elsie's perspective as she writes letters to her cousin Lillie, revealing her turmoil and decision to choose solitude after a long marriage. With a blend of humor and honesty, she delves into her motivations for seeking independence and expresses her deep feelings about her past life and relationships. The themes of aging, emotional conflict, and the expectations placed upon women emerge prominently as she questions traditional roles and contemplates her identity in the wake of societal judgments. The initial letters set the stage for a reflective exploration of womanhood, capturing the gravity and liberation entwined in her journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Epistolary fiction
Subject Women -- Fiction
Subject Midlife crisis -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 14187
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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