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Ernest Poole Livres

    L'accent littéraire d'Ernest Poole s'est concentré sur la vie de la classe ouvrière et la recherche de réformes sociales. Ses récits exploraient souvent les tensions inhérentes au progrès industriel et à la lutte pour les droits de l'homme, exprimant fréquemment de la sympathie pour les idéaux socialistes et les syndicats. À travers son roman remarquable qui se déroule sur le front de mer de Brooklyn, il a dépeint de manière vivante les dures réalités de l'ère industrielle et leur impact sur les gens ordinaires. Son œuvre est reconnue pour son commentaire social perspicace et sa défense d'une société plus juste.

    Nurses On Horseback
    His Second Wife
    His Family

    • His Family

      • 354pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      3,6(35)Évaluer

      Set in early 20th century New York City, the story unfolds through the perspectives of Roger Gale's three daughters. Laura, the youngest, revels in the city's social scene, while Edith, the middle child, is devoted to her four children. Deborah, the eldest, dedicates herself to helping tenement children and immigrants. Through their diverse experiences, Roger gains insight into the evolving social landscape of the city, reflecting the complexities of family life and societal change.

      His Family

    • His Second Wife

      • 166pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      Set in early 20th-century New York City, this domestic drama revolves around Arnold Howe, a businessman torn between his steadfast first wife, Isabel, and his vivacious second wife, Rose. The narrative intricately examines themes of love, betrayal, and moral conflict as Arnold grapples with his desires against societal expectations. Through rich characterization and poignant storytelling, the novel explores the complexities of human emotions and the impact of personal choices, making it a timeless reflection on loyalty and the pursuit of happiness.

      His Second Wife