Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time by Fanny Fern
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Author | Fern, Fanny, 1811-1872 |
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Title | Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time |
Note | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Summary | "Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time" by Fanny Fern is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the main character, Ruth, as she navigates her life as a newlywed and eventually a mother, grappling with the challenges posed by her family and societal expectations. Through her experiences, the book explores themes of love, loss, and the struggles of women in a patriarchal society. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Ruth on the eve of her wedding, reflecting on her past and her uncertain future as she leaves behind her childhood home. Ruth's introspection reveals her longing for genuine love and fear of disappointment, setting the stage for her character's development. Following her marriage, we see her confronted with the complexities of domestic life, including an overbearing mother-in-law and the struggles of motherhood. The opening chapters establish a tone that blends emotional depth with social commentary, hinting at the trials Ruth will face in her pursuit of happiness and self-fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Domestic fiction |
Subject | Married women -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 40814 |
Release Date | Sep 22, 2012 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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