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The heel of Achilles

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In «The Heel of Achilles,» E. M. Delafield presents a sharp critique of societal norms through the lens of her protagonist, Lady Frances, who navigates the restrictive contours of early 20th-century British society. Delafield employs a blend of wit and keen observational humor, reminiscent of her contemporaries in the modernist movement, to explore themes of identity, gender, and the often suffocating expectations placed upon women. The narrative is steeped in a rich literary context marked by the tensions of post-war society, where traditional roles clash with burgeoning modern ideas, making the book both a reflection and a rebellion against societal standards of the time. E. M. Delafield, known for her acute social commentary, drew upon her own experiences as a woman in a patriarchal society to craft this engaging work. Raised in a family of notable intellects and plagued by the limitations imposed on her gender, the author's insights on the complexities of female existence resonate throughout the text. Her own struggles with identity and societal adherence strongly influenced Lady Frances's journey, infusing the novel with authenticity. For readers interested in the intersections of feminism, society, and literature, «The Heel of Achilles» is an essential read. Delafield's ability to merge humor with poignant observations allows for a multifaceted exploration of its themes, making this work both an enjoyable and thought-provoking experience that invites reflection on the enduring challenges of women in society.

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Ilmumiskuupäev Litres'is:
03 märts 2025
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200 lk
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8596547852681
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