The Farmer's Bride

· Otbebookpublishing
Libro electrónico
74
Páginas
Apto
Las calificaciones y opiniones no están verificadas. Más información

Acerca de este libro electrónico

The Farmer's Bride is narrated by the farmer, who describes his relationship with his bride. He speaks of their early days together when they were wed. However, as time passed, the bride's behavior changed. She became distant and elusive, and the farmer is left feeling bewildered and saddened by the transformation in his wife.

Acerca del autor

Charlotte Mary Mew (1869-1928) was an English poet whose poignant and innovative verse left an indelible mark on early 20th-century literature. Born in Bloomsbury, London, Mew's life was shadowed by personal tragedies, including the deaths of several siblings and the institutionalization of her brother and sister due to mental illness. These experiences profoundly influenced her work, imbuing it with themes of loss, isolation, and longing.Mew's poetry is celebrated for its emotional intensity and technical mastery, blending traditional forms with modernist sensibilities. Her unique voice caught the attention of literary luminaries such as Thomas Hardy, Virginia Woolf, and Siegfried Sassoon, who admired her ability to convey deep psychological insight and raw human emotion. Despite her relatively modest output, Mew's work resonated deeply with readers and critics alike, earning her a place among the most significant poets of her time.A figure of intrigue, Mew's personal life was marked by her unconventional style and rumored relationships, which defied the strict social norms of her era. She often dressed in masculine attire and maintained close, intense friendships with women, leading to speculation about her sexuality. This aspect of her life has garnered interest from modern scholars and readers, positioning her as a proto-feminist and LGBTQ+ icon.Mew's influence extends beyond her own era, as contemporary poets and writers continue to draw inspiration from her evocative imagery and emotional depth. Her work challenges readers to confront the complexities of human experience, making her a timeless and revolutionary figure in literary history.

Califica este libro electrónico

Cuéntanos lo que piensas.

Información de lectura

Smartphones y tablets
Instala la app de Google Play Libros para Android y iPad/iPhone. Como se sincroniza de manera automática con tu cuenta, te permite leer en línea o sin conexión en cualquier lugar.
Laptops y computadoras
Para escuchar audiolibros adquiridos en Google Play, usa el navegador web de tu computadora.
Lectores electrónicos y otros dispositivos
Para leer en dispositivos de tinta electrónica, como los lectores de libros electrónicos Kobo, deberás descargar un archivo y transferirlo a tu dispositivo. Sigue las instrucciones detalladas que aparecen en el Centro de ayuda para transferir los archivos a lectores de libros electrónicos compatibles.