A. M. Barnard

Behind a Mask (eBook, ePUB)

or, A Woman's Power

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Louisa May Alcott wrote passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories under the nom de plume A. M. Barnard. Among these are 'Behind a Mask,' 'Pauline's Passion and Punishment,' and 'A Long Fatal Love Chase.' Her protagonists for these tales are willful and relentless in their pursuit of their own aims, which often include revenge on those who have humiliated or thwarted them. Of all her stories of femme fatales, 'Behind a Mask' is considered Alcott's masterpiece in the genre of sensation fiction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wilder Publications, Inc.
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781633849884
• Artikelnr.: 44375406

Autorenporträt

Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known as the author of the novel, "Little Women," published in 1868, and its sequels "Little Men" (1871) and "Jo's Boys" (1886). Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents, she grew up among many well-known intellectuals of the day, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry David Thoreau, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. After Alcott's family suffered from financial difficulties, she worked to help support the family from an early age, and also sought an outlet in writing.