Fresh Leaves by Fanny Fern
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| Author | Fern, Fanny, 1811-1872 |
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| Title | Fresh Leaves |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Fresh Leaves" by Fanny Fern is a collection of essays and stories written in the mid-19th century. This work reflects on various aspects of domestic life, gender roles, and societal expectations, often through the lens of the author's own experiences and observations. The collection features a range of characters and scenarios, providing insight into the challenges women face in a world dominated by male perspectives. The opening of "Fresh Leaves" begins with a detailed preface by the author, explaining her intentions for the book and inviting readers to explore her new stories, including a mix of lighthearted and serious themes. The first chapter introduces the Wade family, focusing on Mr. Wade, whose gruff demeanor contrasts with his wife's attempts to create a warm and welcoming home environment. As tensions rise in their household, particularly with the arrival of Mr. Doe, the story highlights the frustrations of domestic life and the burdens placed on women, setting the tone for the reflections and anecdotes that follow throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Short stories, American |
| Subject | American essays -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45172 |
| Release Date | Mar 18, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 162 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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