"Rahab" by Waldo David Frank is a deep look into the life of Fanny Dirk Luve, as she navigates the difficult paths of love, marriage, and being a mother. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century society, the story pulls the reader into Fanny's emotional world, filled with longing and a need to understand herself. The narrative explores her relationships, especially with her husband, Harry, and a man named Mr. Samson, highlighting Fanny's inner battles and her search for redemption. Through vivid scenes and emotional turmoil, Fanny questions her past and faces the expectations placed upon her, gradually realizing her own strength as she evolves throughout the novel.
Rahab
By Waldo David Frank
In a society that binds, a woman fights for self-discovery through motherhood, love, and the shadows of her past.
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2024-05-10
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About the AuthorWaldo David Frank was an American novelist, historian, political activist, and literary critic, who wrote extensively for The New Yorker and The New Republic during the 1920s and 1930s. Frank is best known for his studies of Spanish and Latin American literature and culture and his work is regarded as an intellectual bridge between the two continents.
Waldo David Frank was an American novelist, historian, political activist, and literary critic, who wrote extensively for The New Yorker and The New Republic during the 1920s and 1930s. Frank is best known for his studies of Spanish and Latin American literature and culture and his work is regarded as an intellectual bridge between the two continents.
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