Miss Lulu Bett and Selected Stories
Lulu Bett lives in a small town with her sister Ina and Ina's husband Dwight-a dentist who rules his household with self-righteous smugness. The unmarried Lulu has learned that she cannot question her role as chief cook, housekeeper, and gracious presence. But when Dwight's sophisticated brother Ninian comes to visit, Lulu finds in herself a surprising wit-and the boldness to accept his playful proposal of marriage. Through her appealing, determined heroine, Zona Gale satirically dispatches a sheaf of the social assumptions of her day, from male supremacy to the security of marriage. First published in 1920, Miss Lulu Bett was immediately acc…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-307-42690-1
- EAN: 9780307426901
- Produktnummer: 15736774
- Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 376 KB
Über den Autor
Barbara H. Solomon is Professor of English and Women's Studies at Iona college. Among the books she has edited are The Awakening and Selected Stories of Kate Chopin, Herland and Selected Stories of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Once Upon a Childhood: Stories and Memoirs of American Youth (with Eileen Panetta.) She lives in New Rochelle, New York.Eileen Panetta is Associate Professor of English at Iona College. She is coeditor of Once Upon a Childhood (with Barbara H. Solomon). She lives in New York City.
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