A Woman's Burden: A Novel
Fergus Hume
apr. 2021 · Good Press
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In "A Woman's Burden," Fergus Hume intricately weaves a tale that delves into the complexities of female agency and societal expectations in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, Hume employs a blend of realist prose and melodramatic elements to explore the struggles faced by women as they navigate a world constrained by patriarchal values. The narrative unfolds through vivid characterizations and rich descriptions, revealing the emotional and moral dilemmas that define a woman's life in this era, while also engaging with themes of love, sacrifice, and societal duty. Fergus Hume, an Australian novelist best known for his detective fiction, drew upon his diverse experiences and keen observations of society to craft this compelling work. His early life in colonial Australia and subsequent relocation to England provided him with a unique perspective on the dynamics of race, class, and gender. Inspired by the women's movements of his time, Hume sought to challenge the status quo and illuminate the often-unspoken burdens that women carry, which remains relevant in contemporary discourse. For readers interested in the intersection of gender studies and literature, "A Woman's Burden" is an essential exploration of women's roles within society. Hume's passionate narrative not only entertains but also encourages reflection on the historical and ongoing struggles of women, making it a resonant and thought-provoking read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of women's experiences throughout history.
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