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Title: The Man: A Story of To-day
Alternate Title: The Man: A Story of Today
Note: Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "The Man: A Story of To-day" by Elbert Hubbard is a novel written in the late 19th century. It explores themes related to gender relations, societal norms, and the individual’s quest for meaning and purpose. The story is centered around Aspasia Hobbs, a woman who reflects on her life experiences, personal struggles, and the circumstances surrounding her upbringing. The opening portion of the novel introduces Aspasia, detailing her background and current situation. Abandoned as a baby, she was raised by Mr. and Mrs. Hobbs, who had no children of their own. As she grows older, Aspasia grapples with her identity, societal expectations, and the failings of her family. The letters interspersed throughout her narrative reveal her relationships with friends and former colleagues, portraying the challenges she faces in a society that limits women’s roles. The protagonist’s poignant observations reveal a desire for freedom and understanding, setting the stage for her journey of self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915
EBook No.: 52049
Published: May 11, 2016
Downloads: 75
Language: English
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Man: A Story of To-day
Alternate Title: The Man: A Story of Today
Note: Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Craig Kirkwood, Demian Katz and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(Images
courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University
(http:
//digital.library.villanova.edu/).)
Summary: "The Man: A Story of To-day" by Elbert Hubbard is a novel written in the late 19th century. It explores themes related to gender relations, societal norms, and the individual’s quest for meaning and purpose. The story is centered around Aspasia Hobbs, a woman who reflects on her life experiences, personal struggles, and the circumstances surrounding her upbringing. The opening portion of the novel introduces Aspasia, detailing her background and current situation. Abandoned as a baby, she was raised by Mr. and Mrs. Hobbs, who had no children of their own. As she grows older, Aspasia grapples with her identity, societal expectations, and the failings of her family. The letters interspersed throughout her narrative reveal her relationships with friends and former colleagues, portraying the challenges she faces in a society that limits women’s roles. The protagonist’s poignant observations reveal a desire for freedom and understanding, setting the stage for her journey of self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915
EBook No.: 52049
Published: May 11, 2016
Downloads: 75
Language: English
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.