The Awkward Age

Language: EnglishPublished: February 1, 2005

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Subjects:

Domestic fiction Young women Fiction Bildungsromans England Mothers and daughters

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

James, Henry
1843 - 1916

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About this book

In "The Awkward Age," Henry James delves into the intricate social dynamics of a shifting society without specifying the exact year. This novel uniquely highlights the challenges faced by young women navigating societal expectations and the complexities of youthful innocence. With a keen eye for detail and a nuanced exploration of human relationships, James crafts a narrative that captivates readers interested in Victorian literature and gender roles. Ideal for students of literature and historians studying societal norms, "The Awkward Age" offers a compelling glimpse into the social fabric of a bygone era, making it a must-read for those seeking insight into the complexities of the past.