A Woman of Genius by Mary Austin
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About this eBook
| Author | Austin, Mary, 1868-1934 |
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| Title | A Woman of Genius |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "A Woman of Genius" by Mary Austin is a novel crafted in the early 20th century. The narrative introduces Olivia Lattimore, whose life becomes a canvas for exploring the complexities of womanhood, creativity, and societal expectations in a small Midwestern town. The book delves into Olivia’s struggles with her identity and artistic aspirations, highlighting her relationships and the social constraints that shape her journey. The opening of the novel establishes a reflective tone as Olivia grapples with her past and her connection to Pauline Mills, a figure who embodies societal norms and expectations. Olivia contemplates the nature of genius, personal sacrifice, and the tumultuous path of self-discovery, setting the stage for her narrative that weaves through childhood experiences, familial relationships, and the haunting shadow of her father’s death. The early chapters hint at her artistic inclinations and the societal pressures that threaten to stifle her genius, inviting readers into a profound exploration of the personal and social dynamics at play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Women -- United States -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38592 |
| Release Date | Jan 17, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 78 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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