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In Defence of Harriet Shelley: Revisiting the Forgotten Muse: A Literary Exploration of Gender, Art, and Marriage in the Early 19th Century

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In "In Defence of Harriet Shelley," Mark Twain skillfully intertwines humor and poignancy to dissect the complex relationship between Harriet Shelley and her more famous husband, Percy Bysshe Shelley. Written in the context of 19th-century literary criticism, Twain's narrative not only serves as a defense of Harriet's role and contributions, often overshadowed by her husband'Äôs legacy, but also critiques the societal norms that diminish women's voices in literature. Employing a blend of satire, wit, and earnestness, Twain illuminates Harriet'Äôs oft-ignored literary talent and personal sacrifices, making a compelling case for her rightful place in the literary canon. Mark Twain, an iconic American author and cultural critic, was known for his keen insights into human nature and social injustice. His experiences as a riverboat pilot, miner, and journalist deeply influenced his views on gender and inequality. Twain's friendship with prominent literary figures, as well as his involvement in the contemporary literary scene, likely prompted him to advocate for Harriet Shelley, both as a testament to his revolutionary spirit and as a counter-narrative to the prevailing dismissals of women authors. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in feminist literary criticism and the reclamation of women's narratives in history. Twain'Äôs engaging style and incisive commentary make "In Defence of Harriet Shelley" a must-read, offering readers a critical yet entertaining perspective on gender dynamics in literature.

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eBook: 22 listopada 2019

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