Outland
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Austin, Mary
1868 - 1934
About this book
In the early 20th century, as America grappled with rapid industrialization and shifting social norms, Mary Austin's "Outland" emerges as a poignant exploration of identity and belonging. The novel intricately weaves the struggles of its protagonist, Mona, against the backdrop of evolving gender roles and intellectual discourse. Through her interactions with Herman, a professor, readers encounter themes of self-discovery and societal expectation, underscored by the tension between personal desires and communal obligations. Ideal for students and civic activists, "Outland" invites a deeper understanding of the cultural landscape of its time, making it a vital addition to discussions on women's rights and social reform. Engage with Austin’s work to uncover the complexities of human relationships in a transformative era.
