A Mummer's Wife - Moore, George
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A Mummer's Wife by George Moore explores the emotional and relational struggles of a woman caught in a difficult domestic life. The novel delves into the complexities of marriage, where the protagonist grapples with the constant ill-health and irritability of her husband. The narrative highlights the tension between duty and personal aspirations, as the protagonist is tasked with caring for her sickly husband while navigating the emotional turmoil within her home. Themes of love, sacrifice, and the sacrifices made within working-class family life emerge as the protagonist contemplates her…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
A Mummer's Wife by George Moore explores the emotional and relational struggles of a woman caught in a difficult domestic life. The novel delves into the complexities of marriage, where the protagonist grapples with the constant ill-health and irritability of her husband. The narrative highlights the tension between duty and personal aspirations, as the protagonist is tasked with caring for her sickly husband while navigating the emotional turmoil within her home. Themes of love, sacrifice, and the sacrifices made within working-class family life emerge as the protagonist contemplates her responsibilities. The arrival of a lodger, an actor, further complicates matters, adding to the friction between family members. Through the protagonist's experiences, the story explores the emotional toll of devotion, the complexities of familial relationships, and the internal conflict of a woman trying to reconcile her duties with her personal desires. It offers a poignant look at the emotional sacrifices and tensions that define life in a constrained, working-class environment.
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George Moore was an Irish novelist, playwright, and critic recognized for his influential contributions to modernist literature. His early works, including "A Modern Lover" and "Esther Waters," delve into themes of sexuality, social class, and the intricacies of human relationships. Over time, Moore's writing style evolved to incorporate impressionistic techniques, placing a strong emphasis on the inner lives of his characters. As a key figure in the Irish literary revival, Moore formed close relationships with contemporaries such as W.B. Yeats and James Joyce. His commitment to realism and candid exploration of controversial subjects not only challenged societal norms but also set the stage for future writers. By tackling topics often considered taboo, Moore significantly impacted both Irish and English literature, making his work an essential part of the modern literary landscape. His legacy endures through the themes he championed and the narrative techniques he pioneered, influencing generations of writers that followed.