Corra Harris

The House of Helen (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The wife solves problems with an unfaithful or unstable husband, to the accompaniment of Harris' digressions on women, marriage, and husbands. In this novel, the wife's resourcefulness and steadfastness win the day.

 

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: iOnlineShopping.com
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788834175941
• Artikelnr.: 59104803

Autorenporträt

Corra Harris (1869-1935) was an American author and journalist, most noted for her vivid portrayal of Southern life and her role in documenting the changing vistas of the early twentieth century. Hailing from Elbert County, Georgia, Harris crafted narratives with deep empathy and keen observation, offering a unique feminine perspective on a region often steeped in masculine lore. Her literary career began when her response to a controversial sermon was published, garnering national attention. She then commenced her journey as a storyteller and cultural commentator. 'The House of Helen' ranks among her significant literary accomplishments, a novel that encapsulates her nuanced understanding of the sociocultural fabric of the South. Her works often interweaved the complexity of gender, tradition, and identity, bringing forward a rich tapestry that is both specific to her environment and universally resonant in theme. In addition to her novels, she contributed to the Atlanta Constitution and produced other notable works such as 'A Circuit Rider's Wife,' which further cemented her reputation for crafting characters with depth and authenticity. Through her writing, Harris provided a window into a world in transition, capturing the soul and spirit of her time with eloquence and grace.