Aikenside
Mary Jane Holmes
Dec 2019 · Good Press
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Mary Jane Holmes' 'Aikenside' is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of 19th-century American society, focusing on themes such as love, class, and moral character. Written in a concise and sentimental style, Holmes artfully weaves a narrative that draws readers into the lives of her characters, exploring their inner thoughts and motivations. This work is a prime example of sentimental literature, popular in the 19th century for its emphasis on the emotions and moral values of its characters. As a domestic novelist, Holmes brings to life the social norms and moral dilemmas faced by women of her time, making 'Aikenside' a fascinating portrayal of Victorian American society. Mary Jane Holmes' own experiences as a self-taught writer and the daughter of a preacher likely influenced her choice to explore themes of morality and social class in her writing. Recommended for readers interested in 19th-century American literature and the domestic novel genre, 'Aikenside' offers a heartfelt and insightful look into the lives of its characters.
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