The Odd Women

In «The Odd Women,» George Gissing explores the complexities of gender roles and societal expectations in Victorian England through the lens of women's lives—particularly those who remain unmarried. The novel presents a realist depiction of the struggles faced by women who do not conform to traditional marriage paradigms, emphasizing themes of social marginalization and autonomy. Gissing's intricate characterizations and vivid descriptions illuminate the psychological and emotional ramifications of a society that devalues women outside of wedlock, employing a poignant yet unsentimental prose that... Sonra