Absolution
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Viebig, Clara
1860 - 1952
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms were shifting, challenging traditional roles and expectations. "Absolution" by Clara Viebig delves into the intricate dynamics of marriage and personal identity through the life of Mrs. Sophia Tiralla, a farmer's wife grappling with her desires and discontent. The narrative intricately weaves themes of emotional turmoil and societal constraints, exploring the delicate balance between duty and personal freedom. Viebig's portrayal of Sophia's relationships, particularly with her maid Marianna, offers a profound commentary on gender and class. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling novel invites readers to reflect on the complexities of human connection and the quest for self-fulfillment in a changing world.
