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Graul, Rosa
Hilda's Home: A Story of Woman's Emancipation
$aUnited States :$bM. Harman,$c1899.
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"Hilda's Home: A Story of Woman's Emancipation" by Rosa Graul is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative delves into the themes of women's emancipation and the struggle against societal norms, particularly focusing on the character Imelda, who grapples with her fears about marriage and the expectations placed upon women. Through Imelda's experiences and conversations, the book explores the complexities of love, marriage, and gender dynamics. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the ambiance of a lovely June evening, where Imelda and Norman, two young lovers, engage in a tender yet complex discussion about their feelings and fears regarding marriage. Imelda expresses a deep love for Norman, yet she hesitates to fully commit to marriage, fearing that it may lead to a loss of the affection they currently share. This conflict highlights Imelda's concerns stemming from her observations of failed marriages and her desire to maintain personal autonomy. The narrative sets the stage for exploring deeper themes related to women's agency, societal expectations, and the nature of true love, while also hinting at Imelda's troubled past and the impact it has on her present relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008400772
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1899
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Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Women -- Fiction
Women's rights -- Fiction
Free love -- Fiction
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Category: Historical Novels
Category: Novels
Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies
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