Concubine
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9997412982
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages no: 397
Edition language: English
The Concubine was published in 1963. The reader must remember that as they read Lofts’ novel; feminism was in its infancy, and women were still struggling to break free from the 1950’s era gender role ideals and the sexual revolution had yet to occur. Lofts does however successfully portray Anne a...
I thought this was an excellent alternative and realistic portrayal of Anne. I enjoyed how Lofts added some first source materials and book excerpts to the beginning of the chapters. No one really will ever know what Anne could have possibly been thinking but the ideas presented make sense and are ...