| #129175 in Books | 2015-07-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.30 x.60 x4.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Good, crisp copy of a marvelous novel|By J. Korber|I was so happy to receive my copy of Stella Dallas---the only copy I could get here in Ohio from the library distribution service is VERY old, crackly and a bit smelly, so to actually have my own copy is really nice. The photos from the movie itself are an added bonus! I'm very glad I bought this book. Thanks, !|0 of 0 peop||
"Under Olive Higgins Prouty's genteel prose beats a heart of expertly observed class analysis and steely eyed depictions of womenmothers, daughters, and wivesin American society... Stella Dallas is a feminist gem of tough but compassionate real
Originally published in 1923, this epic tale of motherhood, money, and sacrifice inspired the first radio soap opera, a play, and three films, including the Oscar-nominated 1937 movie starring Barbara Stanwyck. Stella Dallas brings into sharp focus our societal obsession with the judgment of mothers, offering cultural commentary that is still shockingly relevant nearly one hundred years after its initial publication.
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You easily download any file type for your device.Stella Dallas (Femmes Fatales) | Olive Higgins Prouty. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.