Giles Corey, Yeoman (eBook, ePUB) - Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins
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In Giles Corey, Yeoman by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, readers are transported to rural New England in the late 17th century to explore the trials and tribulations of everyday life. Freeman's narrative style intricately weaves together historical accuracy with a touch of gothic elements, creating a captivating story that delves into the complexities of Puritan society. Through vivid descriptions and compelling character development, Freeman sheds light on the harsh realities faced by the protagonist, Giles Corey, as he navigates the challenges of his time. The detailed imagery and emotional…mehr

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In Giles Corey, Yeoman by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, readers are transported to rural New England in the late 17th century to explore the trials and tribulations of everyday life. Freeman's narrative style intricately weaves together historical accuracy with a touch of gothic elements, creating a captivating story that delves into the complexities of Puritan society. Through vivid descriptions and compelling character development, Freeman sheds light on the harsh realities faced by the protagonist, Giles Corey, as he navigates the challenges of his time. The detailed imagery and emotional depth in the book make it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction. Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman's unique blend of realism and supernatural elements creates a rich tapestry that immerses readers in the world of Giles Corey, Yeoman. Freeman's deep understanding of New England's history and culture shines through in her writing, showcasing her expertise in the genre. I highly recommend Giles Corey, Yeoman to readers who enjoy well-crafted historical fiction that offers insight into the complexities of the past.
Autorenporträt
Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman was an accomplished American novelist and short story writer of the late 19th and early 20th century. Born on October 31, 1852, in Randolph, Massachusetts, her literary career spanned decades during which she deftly depicted the inner lives and social issues of the New England populace. A key figure in regional literature, Freeman's work often explored themes of rural life, women's experiences, and the struggle for personal autonomy against the constraints of society. Freeman's distinct literary style is characterized by her use of clear and concise language, and deep psychological insight into her characters. Her keen eye for detail and the rich portrayal of the setting are trademarks of her storytelling, giving readers a vivid sense of place and time. She gained significant recognition with her collections of short stories, as evident in 'A New England Nun and Other Stories' (1891). However, 'Giles Corey, Yeoman' represents another aspect of her storytelling, giving readers a window into the past through historical fiction. This work further cemented her reputation as a versatile writer who could traverse both the contemporary world and the historical. Freeman's contributions to American literature were acknowledged when she was elected to membership in the National Institute of Arts and Letters in 1926. Her passing on March 13, 1930, marked the end of an era for the regional literature movement, but her work continues to be studied for its timeless human insights and its place in literary history.