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Story of Avis

Story of Avis

著者： Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
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Step into the world of Elizabeth Stuart Phelpss 1877 novel, set in a picturesque New England college town, where we meet Avis Dobell, the daughter of a professor. With her exceptional talent as a painter, Avis challenges the restrictive norms imposed on women in the 19th century. Determined to carve out her own path as an artist, she initially rejects the traditional roles of marriage and motherhood. However, everything changes when she encounters the charismatic young professor, Philip Ostrander. Phelpss beautifully crafted narrative delves into the timeless struggle between personal ambition and societal expectations for women, making it a resonant exploration that continues to speak to us today. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)Copyright Fiction Classics アート 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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