{"product_id":"a-woman-by-sibilla-aleramo","title":"A Woman By Sibilla Aleramo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished: 07\/05\/2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenres: Classics - Feminism - Fiction - Italian Literature - Italy - Womens - Novels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pdp-waterstones-says\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in 1906, Aleramo’s blistering autobiographical novel is a pioneering work of European feminism decades ahead of its time. Angry, crusading and intensely powerful,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Woman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a bitter denunciation of turn-of-the-century Italian society and the constraints and expectations placed upon women of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" id=\"scope_book_description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'To love, to sacrifice oneself, and to submit! Was this what all women were destined for?'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen her carefree, aspirational childhood in a seaside town is brought brutally to an end, the nameless narrator of Sibilla Aleramo's blazing autobiographical novel discovers the shocking reality of life for a woman in Italy at the dawn of the twentieth century. As she begins to recognize the similarities between her own predicament and the plight of her mother and the women around her, she becomes convinced that she must escape her fate. Unashamed and remarkably ahead of its time,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Woman\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis a landmark in European feminist writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"publisher-information\" class=\"pdp-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublisher information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublisher:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"publisher\"\u003ePenguin Books Ltd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eISBN:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"isbn\"\u003e9780241345726\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumber of pages:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"numberOfPages\"\u003e240\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"height\"\u003e197\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"width\"\u003e130\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"depth\"\u003e15\u003c\/span\u003e mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeight:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"weight\"\u003e183 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLanguage:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"inLanguage\"\u003eEnglish (Language of text), Italian (Original language of a translated text)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Starlight Library","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53307133591865,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"IQD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/4624\/6457\/files\/713b7wKnBGL._SL1500.jpg?v=1779183321","url":"https:\/\/starlightlibrary.shop\/products\/a-woman-by-sibilla-aleramo","provider":"Starlight Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}