Jerome, A Poor Man (eBook, ePUB) - Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins
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Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman's 'Jerome, A Poor Man' is a poignant novel that delves into the harsh realities of poverty in late 19th century America. Written in a straightforward and realistic style, Freeman's storytelling captures the struggles of Jerome, a working-class man trying to make ends meet in a society that offers little sympathy to the poor. The novel's vivid descriptions and character development provide a stark portrayal of the social hierarchies and economic inequality of the time, making it a significant work of American literary realism. Freeman's writing is both insightful…mehr

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Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman's 'Jerome, A Poor Man' is a poignant novel that delves into the harsh realities of poverty in late 19th century America. Written in a straightforward and realistic style, Freeman's storytelling captures the struggles of Jerome, a working-class man trying to make ends meet in a society that offers little sympathy to the poor. The novel's vivid descriptions and character development provide a stark portrayal of the social hierarchies and economic inequality of the time, making it a significant work of American literary realism. Freeman's writing is both insightful and compassionate, shedding light on the hardships faced by the lower class in a rapidly industrializing society. The themes of class struggle, personal dignity, and societal injustice resonate with readers even today, making 'Jerome, A Poor Man' a timeless and thought-provoking read that offers valuable reflections on the human condition.
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Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman (1852–1930) was a prominent American fiction writer and poet, renowned for her realistic portrayals of life in rural New England. Her literary style is characterized by her nuanced depiction of women's lives, exploration of social pressures, and psychological insight. Freeman's work often addresses themes of independence, self-reliance, and the constraints of society, particularly as these issues affect women. Her narratives are marked by a keen observational acuity and a deep empathy for her characters, often highlighting the inner strength and resilience of those living in small-town settings. 'Jerome, A Poor Man,' a novel written by Freeman, exemplifies her astute examination of the intersection of poverty, morality, and the human spirit. Freeman's contributions to American literature have earned her a place of significance, with works that continue to be studied for their cultural and historical value. Her prose is celebrated for its clarity, regionalism, and pioneering role in the development of feminist literature. Freeman remains a distinguished figure in literature, remembered for her profound impact on the representation of women's internal and external challenges in an ever-evolving society.