
La garçonne
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Margueritte, V. (Victor)
1866 - 1942
About this book
In the aftermath of World War I, France underwent profound social transformation, challenging traditional gender roles and igniting conversations about female emancipation. "La garçonne" by V. Margueritte delves into this pivotal era through the life of Monique Lerbier, a woman who defies societal norms to embrace her independence. The novel intricately weaves themes of liberation and identity, highlighting the tension between personal desire and societal expectations. With its exploration of the modern woman’s quest for autonomy and the complexities of love and freedom, this work resonates with students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover how Margueritte's narrative captures the essence of a generation striving for change in a rapidly evolving world.