Loveliness: A Story
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Des. 2019 · Good Press
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In "Loveliness," Elizabeth Stuart Phelps delivers a poignant exploration of the intimate interplay between beauty and virtue, capturing the cultural anxieties of the late 19th century. With a lyrical and reflective prose style, Phelps weaves together themes of aesthetic philosophy and moral obligation, challenging conventional notions of femininity and social propriety. This work, situated within the context of the Transcendentalist movement, also reflects the author's engagement with the emerging discourse on women's rights, making it a rich text for understanding the period's evolving social fabric. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, a prominent figure in American literature, emerged as a voice for women's issues in her time. Influenced by her upbringing in a family of intellectuals and writers, she became a trailblazer within the literary world, known for her advocacy of social reform and gender equality. Her personal experiences, including the loss of loved ones and her own health struggles, deeply inform the emotional depth found in "Loveliness," as she contemplates the societal roles imposed upon women. "Loveliness" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of gender, beauty, and morality, offering invaluable insights into the struggles of women in the 19th century while resonating with contemporary audiences. Phelps's work invites readers to reflect on the nature of true beauty and the societal expectations that can often overshadow it.
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