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100 1 _aMichaëlis, Karin,
_d1872-1950
245 1 4 _aThe Dangerous Age: Letters and Fragments from a Woman's Diary
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-11-28
508 _aProduced by Audrey Longhurst, Audrey Longhurst, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Dangerous Age: Letters and Fragments from a Woman's Diary" by Karin Michaëlis is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the protagonist, Elsie Lindtner, who embarks on a profound journey of self-discovery after her divorce, reflecting on the challenges and complexities women face as they age. The opening of the novel introduces Elsie's perspective as she writes letters to her cousin Lillie, revealing her turmoil and decision to choose solitude after a long marriage. With a blend of humor and honesty, she delves into her motivations for seeking independence and expresses her deep feelings about her past life and relationships. The themes of aging, emotional conflict, and the expectations placed upon women emerge prominently as she questions traditional roles and contemplates her identity in the wake of societal judgments. The initial letters set the stage for a reflective exploration of womanhood, capturing the gravity and liberation entwined in her journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEpistolary fiction
653 _aWomen -- Fiction
653 _aMidlife crisis -- Fiction
700 1 _aPrévost, Marcel,
_d1862-1941
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14187
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